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
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
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
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
Mt Kilimanjaro, TZ – Family halfway to goal of helping all four children through school – 30 Apr 2019
The GMK family is half way to their goal of putting all of their children through school. So far two of their... Read More
Siem Reap, KH – Family grows income by focusing on maintaining and improving assets – 15 Apr 2019
The BKC family started their FAITH organic vegetable garden in 2013 using knowledge shared by Peaksneng Thormacheat and their own experience as... Read More
Los Alamitos, USA – How the 2013 Leadership Academy assisted Mark – 15 Apr 2019
Dear Better Lives, My name is Mark Frankenberg. I graduated from Los Alamitos High School, and attended college at Northern Arizona University.... Read More
Kikondo, UG – GRY family uses savings and income to invest in home improvements – 31 Mar 2019
The GRY family needs more space to acccommodate all nine family members. They have been saving money with their VICOBA community banking... Read More
Battambang, KH – Education assistance leads to a University scholarship – March 31, 2019
Mouyteang was awarded a full scholarship to Build Bright University by Great Peace Cambodia, a Korean NGO, when she left high school. ... Read More