#Farmers

Supporting the whole family in Uganda

Throughout the pandemic and national elections in Uganda, grassroots organizations like KADI-U are continuing their community-level...

Holistic Community Development

Kakuuto Development Initiative (KADI) is not just an education organization. It’s not just a farmer’s cooperative. It’s not just an...

Success Story: Down on McDonald’s Farm

“If you live in a house like this, something good has happened,” McDonald Kajani told us, orienting us to the context of Manyamula...

Local low-interest loans in Matungu Community, Kenya

When Chris Owino was ready to expand his grocery stall in the market, he joined the Matungu Community Development Charity’s small loan...

Grant update: Supporting small farmers in Malawi

Members of the Manyamula COMSIP Cooperative first came together to fight against the exploitation of banks who were charging high...

Top 5 Moments of 2018

2018 was a fantastic year for SIA globally! We partnered with 10 grassroots community organizations, further developed our Small Business...

The ripple continues, in a new way!

Have you heard the saying, “money follows money”? It means that once you’ve received some grant funds or donations momentum builds and...

Farmers Supporting Farmers

Slow Food Seed and Food Fair Report from Samuel & Peris Nderitu, Directors of The Grow Biointensive Agriculture Centre of Kenya (G-BIACK)...

Collective Prosperity: New Warehouse for Crops in Malawi

Last May, as the last bit of twilight faded, I met with the leaders of the Manyamula COMSIP Cooperative in Malawi. The twelve of us sat...

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