Battambang, KH – Volunteers help grandmother’s interest in a garden – 30 May 2014
One morning when Rob and Angie from UK were helping build a vegetable garden, DG was sitting beside the garden and giving... Read More
Utete, TZ – Parmiter’s school help school and community projects – 4 Aug 2013
The student group from Parmiter’s school in Watford, England came to Kindwitwi village to assist families with some Better Lives projects including;... Read More
Battambang, KH – Volunteers help make compost – 31 May 2013
Mary and Polly from UK have helped GP who is starting to collect brown and green grasses, which he uses to make... Read More
Battambang, KH – Well digger’s garden blooms – 21 Mar 2013
The GP family garden is starting to green very well after only 2 weeks. Chris and Di are looking forward to visiting the GP... Read More
Battambang, KH – Volunteers help build water tank – 15 Mar 2013
The NT family have a water supply problem, especially during the very hot time prior to the rainy season when it is... Read More
Utete, TZ – Garden shop seedling beds – 22 Feb 2013
The organic garden shop will grow seedlings for the early maturing plants, like Chinese cabbage and tomato, in raised beds that have... Read More
Utete, TZ – Garden shop compost – 15 Feb 2013
Michael from USA and Chris from UK are in the Utete area helping Frank, Yusa and Omari start an organic vegetable garden... Read More
Rey shares memories from his first trip to Tanzania!
Rey Diaz, Better Lives’ organic farming lead, traveled to Tanzania in December 2012 to share knowledge and best practices with Better Lives’... Read More
Utete, TZ – Cow project suffers setback but still brings benefits – 14 Aug 2012
In summer 2011 Parmiters students donated a cow to Siasa Primary School. They named the cow “Ng’ombe” , which means cow in... Read More
Utete, TZ – Mosquito nets keep students healthy and studying at night – 7 August 2012
In Summer 2011 students from Parmiters School in England donated mosquito nets to student studying at Utete Secondary School. The nets are still... Read More