Battambang, KH – Big brother continues his studies – 4 Jul 2019
You may recognize Vannchai. We last wrote about him in December 2016 under the pseudonym “Dara”. Now Vannchai is an adult and... Read More
Siem Reap, KH – Mr. TOT collaborates to help create community guidelines – 17 June 2019
Mr. TOT is collaborating with Rey to organize and run a meeting to create community guidelines that will set expectations for families... Read More
Kikondo UG – Savings and community support fund enables FMJ family to rebuild their home – 15 June 2019
The FMJ family is turning tragedy into an opportunity to show their neighbors the benefits of saving money. The family is rebuilding... Read More
Siem Reap, KH – Father believes he will be able support his family with a home and land of his own – 1 Jun 2019
Mr. PRS believes that if he had his own home and land, he could become financially self-reliant. He hopes Peaksneng Thormacheat’s Rent-to-Own... Read More
Ngara, TZ – Mukirehe meets corn harvest target for breakfast inputs – 15 May 2019
Mukirehe Primary School met the harvest target for their corn farm. That means they will be able to continue serving school breakfast... Read More
Kikondo, UG – Family expands businesses to further increase home income – 15 May 2019
The KMK family joined the Zinabala VICOBA group and expanded their vegetable garden from three beds to ten beds to earn more... Read More
Siem Reap, KH – Family invests garden income to build chicken coop – 15 May 2019
The CMB family invested savings from their vegetable garden to build a chicken coop. The coop houses 50 free-range chickens. They plan... Read More
Moshi, TZ – Maendeleo Primary’s Furaha Community Bank passes crop loan to farmers – 15 May 2019
Furaha VICOBA Group received a loan from Tupendane for 1,300,000 TZS (USD $571) so that it could assist members to grow corn.... Read More
Siem Reap, KH – Family looks to Rent-to-Own affordable housing program for stability – 1 May 2019
The CER family has sought stability for years. They hope the Rent-to-Own affordable housing program will help them achieve that dream. Mrs.... Read More
Kikondo, UG – Ukasha opens repair shop to improve income for HHM family – 30 Apr 2019
In 2017, Better Lives’ board organized and delivered a training program about solar electricity. Ukasha was invited to attend the program. He... Read More