Notes from the Road: What I Learned on the Road
Living in Africa and Cambodia these past 10 months has taught me a lot, but it hasn’t always been what I expected... Read More
Notes from the Road: Communities on a Human Scale
In many developing countries, communities are built on a more satisfying scale. Things are built on a “human scale” because most people... Read More
Siem Reap, KH – SCP saves money from garden to build pig pen – 24 Jun 2016
The SCP family saved enough money by selling vegetables from their vegetable garden to build a small pig pen and start fattening... Read More
Moshi, TZ – New kitchen improves sanitation and efficiency of school breakfast – 13 June 2016
Students and teachers at Mwangaria Primary School are happy to have a new kitchen that will improve the hygiene and efficiency of... Read More
Mt. Kilimanjaro, TZ – Employee celebrates birth of a calf from dairy cow loan – 10 Jun 2016
Lishe Bora garden shop employee Eliza and her family are celebrating the birth of their new calf. They have waited almost six... Read More
Siem Reap, KH – CC imitates brother and expands his organic vegetable garden – 10 Jun 2016
Mr. CC has imitated his brother, CWC, in expanding his organic vegetable garden in order to grow and sell more vegetables. This... Read More
Siem Reap, KH – SHR uses garden’s income to repair house – 10 Jun 2016
SHR lives with his wife and two children in Peaksneng village. They joined Peaksneng Thormacheat organic vegetable garden program in 2015 and... Read More
Mt Kilimanjaro, TZ – Family learns to save and invest as part of VICOBA – 1 June 2016
The ADK family is learning to save and invest money as members of a VICOBA community banking group. As a result of their... Read More
Moshi, TZ – Strong community turn out makes fast work of land-clearing – 6 Jun 2016
Parents at three schools have finished clearing 8 acres which will be used to grow ingredients for school breakfast. The clearing was... Read More
Kikondo, UG – Recycled plastic containers become low cost watering cans – 3 June 2016
Wamukisa garden shop is helping families improve their lives through small, sustainable steps. They have created a garden watering solution to match... Read More