Moshi, TZ – Ermysted students provide activation energy to begin Maendeleo garden expansion – 30 Jul 2017
The young men of Ermysted Grammer School provided the energy and enthusiasm needed to start the expansion of Maendeleo Primary School’s Self-Sustaining... Read More
Moshi, TZ – Visiting students help Mwangaria move towards food self-reliance at school – 25 Jul 2017
Frensham Heights and ISL students worked with school and community members to dig over 60 meters of 1 meter deep trenches for... 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
Kyrstie and Carlos share their favorite memories from Tanzania
Better Lives supporters Kyrstie and Carlos visited Tanzania in 2016. They spent time with Lishe Bora and Tupendane and also enjoyed a... Read More
Siem Reap, KH – Students from Mill Hill County High School in the UK engage with Peaksneng village – 19 Aug 2016
The Peaksneng Thormacheat Garden Shop hosted a group of fifteen students, two teachers and an expedition leader from the Mill Hill County... Read More
Battambang, KH – Mill Hill County High School students work with local organization to improve lives – 19 Aug 2016
After a long journey from Vietnam, a group of nine students, two teachers, and a True Adventure expedition leader arrived late in... Read More
Siem Reap, KH – Kendrick School students from UK help with community programs – 5 Aug 2016
From July 21st – 25th, a group of seventeen students (aged between 15 and 17) and two teachers from Kendrick School in... Read More
Battambang, KH – Beechwood students travel from UK to help garden shop and families – 22 Jul 2016
From July 5th – 14th, the Healthy Life Garden Shop hosted thirteen students (aged between 15 and 18) and two teachers from... Read More
Notes from the Road: What I Learned on the Road
Living in Africa and Cambodia these past 10 months has taught me a lot, but it hasn’t always been what I expected... Read More
Notes from the Road: Communities on a Human Scale
In many developing countries, communities are built on a more satisfying scale. Things are built on a “human scale” because most people... Read More