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

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

What if we didn’t measure success just through statistics and numbers, but instead looked to community accountability? If the community...

Today’s guest post is by David Zarembka, who lives in western Kenya and works on peace making there, particularly in support of the...

Droughts. Climate change. Tough farming conditions. Human rights violations. Self-expression denied. This week, two news stories...

Dispatch from Kenya: “The dry season is supposed to be December through March, but this year the rains aren’t coming, even up until now.”...

1. Five new small businesses sponsored in Malawi! Last week, five new entrepreneurs attended a day-long workshop with Small Business Fund...

“Of course I remain grateful to you and Spirit in Action for your patience with me and the encouragement you have always given to us in...

“We must translate our science into practice.” A simple statement which boils down a Moses Mukongo’s approach to farming in the western...

“What are those crazy things hanging in the tree?” I asked the SIA Small Business Fund Coordinators when we saw them on the site of our...

Women proud of their sweet potato harvest, at CIFORD Kenya. OFSP? Orange flesh sweet potato. Or, as I call them, those vegetables that...

Tanya with Mbwenu, Wangwa, and one their sons. Mbwenu heard about the Manyamula COMSIP Cooperative after moving home and immediately...

A Parable by Tanya Cothran Once day a young woman had a great idea. She looked out over the lawn that filled the communal space in her...

Earth Day celebrations may last over a weekend but what about the long-term? Here are three examples of Spirit in Action partners...

Our partners are cooking up big change in their communities and there are so many inspiring stories, photos, and quotes to share! I...

Seeds are amazing things: from a tiny beginning comes growth, blossoms, and fruit. In a way, Spirit in Action is a seed that Del Anderson...

SIA SBF Coordinators watch a presentation about tree seedlings and reforestation. Spring is in the air all over the USA this week! To...

Last year, Jacky Buhoro of the Democratic Republic of Congo told me, “As Christians, we are called to change by doing.” Where does this...

Photos from the latest round of Spirit in Action Small Business Fund groups are beginning to roll in! This month I have been receiving...

Hello friends, Here is an update from the Women’s Garden and Pigsty Project in the Democratic Republic of Congo from SIA Coordinator...