Mary’s Persistence Pays Off
June 2, 2026
Mary grew up in a humble but supportive home where her parents worked hard to educate their children. After completing secondary school in 2021, Mary faced uncertainty about her future. […]
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Useless Land Becomes a Thriving Garden
Elia lives with his wife and six children in Hanang District where he farms an acre and a half. That is, he farms all of it now. Previously, a quarter […]
Cooperative Helps Farmers Meet Market Demand
For many years, the farmer members of the Soloti Cooperative faced challenges of heavy reliance on manual labor and limited access to modern farming equipment. This meant that they weren’t […]
Faithful Service in the Field
As an agricultural technician for the Honduras Macuelizo program’s local partner, Mennonite Social Action Commission (CASM), Orfelina is helping families in rural Honduras transform their communities. Every morning before she […]
Planting the Seeds of Better Nutrition
May 22, 2026
Aline is a smallholder farmer and mother of four. Her family often faced food shortages, especially during the lean season. Their meals mainly consisted of cassava and maize – foods […]
From Tragedy to Hope
May 15, 2026
Alpona was married at a very young age. Her husband, Babul, worked as a day laborer on others’ land, but his irregular income was insufficient to meet the family’s food […]
Renewed Confidence in Potato Farming
May 7, 2026
Justine and her husband have six sons and one daughter. Justine depends on farming to support her household and pay her kids’ school fees. She recalls a time not too […]
Farmers Association Helps to Ease the Burden
April 10, 2026
In Sierra Leone, Sampa has been a member of the Rogblan farmers association for the past three years. She shared, “My life as a farmer was tough before I joined […]
A Resilient Livelihood Through Livestock Rearing
Meris is a powerful example of how targeted support and capacity-building can transform rural livelihoods. A mother of two grown children, Meris lives in a household of six and works […]
A Leader in Community Transformation
As communities participate in the development process, certain individuals emerge as leaders in the transformation of their community. Noralba, known to everyone in SalSiPuedes as “Chachi”, is one of those […]