Kikondo, UG – Grandmother takes care of 5 with help from vegetable garden – 19 Nov 2018
Mama FNS is applying principles and skills she learned in Wamukisa training and mentor sessions to support the five children she takes... Read More
Mt Kilimanjaro, TZ – Family hopes productive asset leads to home improvements – 31 Aug 2018
The FRL family is excited about their new productive asset: a gas-powered corn sheller. They purchased the machine with a loan from... Read More
Mt Kilimanjaro, TZ – Community bank supports family to start business and pay school expenses – 31 Aug 2018
The BEA family is using a 200,000 TZS (USD $93) loan from their VICOBA community banking group to start a business and... Read More
Ngara, TZ – Mukibogoye meets end of year harvest target for daily vegetables – 8 Dec 2017
SODAT and Mukibogoye Primary School are heading into the holiday break on a high note after meeting their end of year harvest... Read More
Ngara, TZ – Ayubu Timotheo shows enthusiasm and discipline working in school garden – 20 Nov 2017
Ayubu Timotheo is one of the student leaders of SODAT’s school vegetable gardening program. He is in Standard 6 (equivalent to 6th... Read More
Ngara, TZ – Two more primary schools begin path towards sustainable breakfast – 15 Oct 2017
Mukirehe and Kabalenzi Primary Schools are starting their journey on the path to creating a sustainable school breakfast program. Both schools planted... Read More
Kikondo, UG – 4E Design and CQI help Wamukisa continue on their path to financial self-reliance – 21 Jul 2017
Wamukisa is applying principles of 4E Design and Continuous Quality Improvement to make their commercial vegetable and banana gardens more effective. As... Read More
Siem Reap, KH – Family earns and saves to buy land – 29 Dec 2014
Hi, I am Rey the Peaksneng Thormacheat garden shop manager. I am so very pleased to share with you his encouraging story... Read More
Rey shares memories from his first trip to Tanzania!
Rey Diaz, Better Lives’ organic farming lead, traveled to Tanzania in December 2012 to share knowledge and best practices with Better Lives’... Read More