The Satisfaction Of Educating Others
March 1, 2022
Imagine retiring from teaching school and then continuing to teach in the community at large for 20+ years because it’s just so satisfying. That’s how it happened for Miguel, a […]
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Success Stories
Farmers Groups Learn from Each Other
Klatswer is a hard-working farmer whose 14-member family depends entirely on his farm for food and income. The vegetables and grains he cultivated didn’t meet their needs because he didn’t […]
Overheard At The Canning Workshop
Anyone who has ever taken part in a group activity like preparing food knows that the best part is the conversation and camaraderie as people peel, chop, mix, and package. […]
Many Hands Make Light Work
February 22, 2022
The youth of a farmers group in one village set up a kuu to build a food storage facility in their community. And just what is a kuu, you ask? […]
Emergency Inputs and Training Got Them Through
February 3, 2022
Domingo expressed his gratitude for the emergency inputs and training support he received as a drought devastated the July-November 2021 planting cycle, adding, “We really needed it.” At 63, Domingo […]
Preventing Poultry Disease
Unuwas, after receiving training on vaccinating chickens against a devastating yet preventable disease, says, “Today I am very happy. I now have the answer to my questions on what kills […]
Life is Better in So Many Ways
January 12, 2022
Now that they have a tank to store rainwater in, Maribel and her family are no longer completely limited to producing food in the unpredictable rainy season. She says, “Through […]
Impossible Dreams? Not Any Longer
January 7, 2022
Preparing chicken soup with basil, oregano, and green bananas, or the fried fish that Esmeralda’s son and husband like so much, is easier and safer with the new eco-stove in […]
Great Achievement Despite Crisis After Crisis
Thanks to the dedication of participants and local partner alike, the goals of the two-year program that focused on animals, agriculture and adaptation were met according to plan! When seen […]
Try, Try Again … and Succeed!
Community farming was a success in M. Kaé village in 2021. Although they have worked together on a community grain bank since 2014, a lack of funds to purchase fertilizer […]