Kikondo, UG – Wamukisa combines existing infrastructure with management processes to create new value – 26 Jun 2017
Wamukisa is combining existing infrastructure at their farm with best practice management processes to continue moving towards sustainable self-reliance. The team cleared out... Read More
Mt Kilimanjaro, TZ – Rollins College students help Lishe Bora develop Eco-Lodge and campsite – 15 Jun 2017
Students from Rollins spent a week living and working with Lishe Bora on Mt. Kilimanjaro. They focused their efforts on helping Lishe... Read More
Mt Kilimanjaro, TZ – Shop manager teaching her daughter to start saving early – 24 Mar 2017
Lishe Bora garden shop manager Mary Shayo celebrated her daughter’s birthday by teaching her personal finance habits. Mary and her daughter, Sessi,... Read More
Mt Kilimanjaro, TZ – Water access enables family to expand livestock project – 14 Dec 2016
The MET family has expanded their pig project from 10 pigs to over 20 since getting a water connection at their home... Read More
Kikondo, UG – Wamukisa on pace for a holiday harvest from commercial gardens – 11 Nov 2016
The Wamukisa garden shop team continues to expand their commercial garden and, despite bad weather, their first beds are on pace for... Read More
Ngara, TZ – Garden shop manager saving to build new home – 2 Nov 2016
SODAT Garden shop manager David is looking forward to getting married in May and hopes he can complete his new home in... Read More
Kikondo, UG – Wamukisa appreciates the value of keeping a good ledger – 27 Oct 2016
Wamukisa manager Michael Kiwanuka kept his first ledger to track revenues and expenses for Wamukisa’s community water project. The tool has proved... Read More
Mt Kilimanjaro, TZ – Lishe Bora takes important step towards a dream and a local economic engine – 17 Oct 2016
Lishe Bora has purchased 4.5 acres of scenic farmland in Mkyashi, on the slopes of Mt. Kilimanjaro. The land purchase is an... Read More
Mt Kilimanjaro, TZ – Vicoba helps family get the most out of their efforts – 23 Sep 2016
The CPM family used a short-term loan to pay school fees in order to ensure they could get the best price when... Read More
Mt Kilimanjaro, TZ – Family receives second Vicoba loan, begins planning next loan – 19 Sep 2016
The MBN family successfully repaid their first Vicoba loan of 50,000 TZS (US $25) and have received a second loan for 100,000... Read More