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Reynaldo Diez

When we started the church project in Peasneng nearly two decades ago, Teacher Thida was one of the team. As a lay missionary, I launched...

Kilimanjaro, TZ – Lishe Bora assists program schools to address challenges – Feb 2026

Lishe Bora (LB) in collaboration with Kisuluni Primary School is making progress in growing student health and learning conditions. One of its key achievements is...

Ngara, TZ – Parents Assistance Award Program (PAAP) repairs a teacher’s house – Feb 2026

KBL Primary School extends its heartfelt appreciation to SODAT and its partner Better Lives (BL) for funding the completion of a teachers’ house, transforming it...

Utete, TZ – Students strive to learn after cyclone damages school infrastructure – Feb 2026

A recent cyclone storm damaged four classrooms, teachers’ houses, learning material and desks at MPZ Primary School, affecting 380 students, and leaving 40 community families...

Kasaka – Basooka women’s group chairperson gets a big water collection tank at her house – Feb 2026

All 20 families in Kasaka village opened and maintained productive FAITH gardens in their respective homes. They all had a challenge of water collection. Through...

Kilimanjaro, TZ – Sustainable garden harvests power daily breakfasts service – Jan 2026

Chris Wade

At Kisuluni Primary School, the school’s banana garden now plays a key role in providing a reliable breakfast to students. Once mature, banana plants produce...

Moshe, TZ – A safer path to school breakfast at Kisangasangeni Primary School – Jan 2026

For many years, children at Kisangasangeni Primary School struggled without regular school meals. Everything changed when Tupendane and its partners visited the school and joined...

Ngara, TZ – ETH’s path to self-reliance is building a better future – Jan 2026

ETH is a Mukirehe Primary School breakfast cook who has launched a small household goods shop after successfully purchasing a motorcycle with a low-interest motorcycle...

Utete, TZ – KCM’s motorcycle has opened hope for community families’ and children’s lives – Jan 2026

For a long time, the KCM team reaching project sites on time was a major challenge. Long distances are 6Km, poor roads, and limited transport...

Digos City, PH – Innovation rooted in necessity creates a beautiful sanctuary of hope in the mountains of Mindanao – Jan 2026

Chico Diez

In Mindanao, Philippines, where the sun kisses the soil and the rain brings the promise of life, John Elias and his wife wake up every...

Moshe, TZ – School and community collaboration can transform education and income – Dec 2025

This story about school and community collaboration began with a genuine friendship between Mr. Deo Matemu, the Director of Tupendane, and Mama Aisha, a local...

Ngara, TZ – SODAT’s sustainable projects deliver benefits to the community’s Education and Lives – Dec 2025

The strong collaboration between SODAT, schools, and parents is supporting school breakfast programs. The parents have contributed corn and beans to create a sustainable food...

Kilimanjaro, TZ – Lishe Bora Group’s Grow-own-Breakfast program provides food to over 800 children and 80 families – Dec 2025

Lishe Bora Group (LB) has made significant progress in improving child nutrition and community livelihoods through its “Grow-Own-Breakfast” (GOB) program. In 2025, the program supported...

Utete, TZ – Kindwitwi Community thanks KCM and Better Lives for water solution for new school launching – Dec 2025

The Kindwitwi village community has expressed sincere appreciation to KCM and its partner, Better Lives, for funding the connection of clean water to the new...

Kikondo, UG – FAITH gardening family PNM invests VICOBA loan in a commercial garden – Dec 2025

PMN family has been active with FAITH gardening and managed to expand their activities to harvest a modest amount of maize during the second growing...

Siem Reap, KH – YPC family’s journey from Food Always In The Home garden to family Shop – Nov 2025

Reynaldo Diez

The YPC family started their Food Always In The Home (FAITH) garden with the assistance of Peaksneng Thormacheat garden shop back in 2014, and we...

Moshe, TZ – When the floods came, unity grew at Mwangaria Primary School – Nov 2025

The Mwangaria village community in Kahe has faced hardship for many years due to its natural location, which suffers from recurring floods. These floods have...

Kilimanjaro, TZ – The Lasso Community collaboration has improved the school kitchen, breakfast serving, and lives – Nov 2025

Lishe Bora continues to drive community wellbeing in Lasso Village, where one dedicated community member took the initiative to renovate the Lasso Primary School kitchen...

Utete, TZ – Water sytem repair saves Lugongwe community school lives – Nov 2025

KCM in collaboration with Better Lives has assisted Lugongwe Secondary School to solve a critical water challenge that had stopped water from reaching the school’s...

Ngara, TZ – Cyclonic rainfall made teachers homeless in Kabalenzi village – Nov 2025

For the past five years, the climate has been changing and delivering more unpredictable weather to Kabalenzi village. This year, the rainy season started a...

Kasaka, UG – KSN Family invests VICOBA loan in water harvesting and storage to save time and money Nov 2025

KSN family is a member of Basooka VICOBA, which received a loan from Wamukisa at the beginning of this year to help families harvest and...

Battambang, KH – Home gardens are sustaining families during the current border conflict – Nov 2025

Salee Oum

The conflict between neighbors Cambodia and Thailand has erupted again and thousands are fleeing areas on both sides of the border. Those fleeing to the...

Moshe, TZ – Kahe Primary Grow Own Breakfast Garden harvest Overflow – Oct 2025

Kahe Primary School children are taking excess vegetables home to supplement their family meals. For several years now, the joint efforts of children, parents and...

Ngara, TZ – LJF home improvements determine a brighter future for their family – Oct 2025

LJF, a dedicated school cook at Mukibogye Primary School, spends his mornings serving breakfast to pupils and his free time running a small poultry business....

Kilimanjaro, TZ – SBS’s education opportunity aims to grow a better tomorrow generation – Oct 2025

The SBS family expresses their heartfelt gratitude to the Sam Burns family for their generous support in sponsoring their daughter Scola’s education from primary school...

Utete, TZ – MAN assists other women in the community to empower their lives – Oct 2025

Ms MAN has completed her Ranger Police training and joined the community reserve army. She is now dedicated to serving her community’s families and children,...

Kasaka, UG – Rose continuously improves her pig raising business during another breeding cycle – Oct 2025

Rose has been a member of the Kikondo team since the beginning of Wamukisa’s work in 2014, participating in all the organization’s activities in the...

Siem Reap, KH – Sustainable living is possible when you assist others – Oct 2025

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Reynaldo Diez

This story is about of a family in the rent-to-own home community and their corner shop. Their little rent-to-own house is more than just four...

Moshi,TZ – The value of parents assistance for growing vegetables and bananas for breakfast at Soko Primary School – Sep 2025

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