Utete, TZ – Mapinduzi School toilet – 28 Feb 2013
Thursday was a great day when Michael and Chris passed ownership of the Mapinduzi Primary School toilet to the head teacher, and... Read More
Utete, TZ – Garden shop compost – 28 Feb 2013
The compost manufacturing area has been fenced, and nine good sized piles have been started. The shop team have started having a... Read More
Tamku, NP – Micro hydro-electricity makes study easier – 31 Dec 2012
Three hundred children are now able to study at night thanks to a hydro-electricity project. It supplies electricity to Tamku village, which... Read More
Addis Ababa ET – Vocational training – 31 Dec 2012
In 2012, the private foundation that supports Better Lives administrative costs also helped support Retrak’s vocational training program for older street boys... Read More
Los Alamitos USA – Volunteer awards – 9 Feb 2013
On Saturday, Feb. 9, the Los Alamitos Youth Center staged a very successful and well attended first annual youth awards event called... Read More
Battambang – No underground water found – 27 Feb 2013
The P K family garden needs a water source during the dry season. The well driller used a manual drilling machine with... Read More
Battambang, KH – Garden shop team meeting – 22 Feb 2013
Rey and his garden team of Lai and Phea had their first monthly team meeting with Salee Oum. Salee is a local Cambodian who is joining... Read More
Battambang – Vegetable garden becomes productive – 22 Feb 2013
YY family’s early maturing vegetables are growing well, and the annual vegetables of sweet potato and morning glory are getting established as... Read More
Battambang – Organic vegetable growing is healthy – 15 Feb 2013
Rey and Salee visited Mrs P to discuss relay planting in her vegetable garden.Mrs P has past experience using chemical fertilizer, so... Read More
Battambang – Vegetable growing mentoring – Feb 8 2013
Rey met with Mrs P R to discuss relay panting of vegetables. The P R family has about 1/8 hectare. They are growing... Read More