Adopting All the Skills
January 7, 2022
You’d have to search far and wide before finding a more determined farmer than Lucy. Since joining her village’s Farmer Field School, she has started implementing all the new practices […]
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Success Stories
Thriving in Place
Doña Zoila says, “I have food to eat and food to sell.” Using skills and practices she learned in workshops given by local partner INESIN, she is feeding her family […]
Sometimes Failure Comes Before Success
December 8, 2021
“Last year,” says Angela with a huge smile, “my family saved enough money to buy a goat!” As background, she reveals that she used to be able to earn just […]
“Worming” Her Way To Success
As a successful farmer and businesswoman, Momotaz no longer feels the helplessness that characterized her life before she joined a women’s Self-Help Group in 2017 under the auspices of local […]
Restoring the Soil, Improving Farming
When technicians from local partner Caritas Estelí first presented soil restoration as a means of improving resilience to worsening weather patterns, Doña Emma says she and the 40 other farmers […]
Inspiring Others at “Sharing Meetings”
Local partner SEL often combines field visits or training sessions with “sharing meetings” to give participants a chance to express how their lives have changed, and for others to take […]
Young and Old Value Working Together
November 4, 2021
This program makes a special point of including young and old – and everyone in between – in its activities. A popular option is to involve them in all aspects […]
Community Members Confirm Progress
November 3, 2021
After disruptive heavy rains in January 2021, communities planted vegetable gardens that were immediately affected by excessive heat, But the farmers persisted in their efforts and by the end of […]
A Ray of Hope Mitigates Desperation
Amna has found reason for hope amidst the suffering she and the other residents of the Gaza Strip have endured due to the latest military escalation in May 2021. She, […]
Beekeeping Knowledge Passed On
Don Adilio, an established beekeeper from a former program community, has been passing on his knowledge and expertise to others in conjunction with local partner APIDEC. Growing Hope Globally’s partners […]