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It has been our pleasure to donate an Amarula, 3 Musahuli, 3 Lemon, and 3 Mango trees and Baobab seeds to Limulunga Community School which is just up the road from us near Limulunga Palace and the Nayuma Museum. The Head teacher, Mubita Mwalusi happened to send me a message saying Hi,

I am a proud grandma in so many ways! Not here in Canada but in Zambia! I am so proud to announce that Emanuel and Pumulo had a beautiful baby girl, Katanekwa in Nov.20, 2017 and Njamba and Ireen had a baby girl, Lungowe Marvis on May 3rd,2018. Over the last 7 years I have seen many b

If you ever go to Barotseland Africa there are three things that you can count on! At least one of the vehicles you are in, will break down! Things always take longer than you expect,  so enjoy the slower pace! You will have a great time and fall in love with Barotseland Africa and it

  Below is a Crop Calendar to know when to plant and to expect your harvest in the areas we work in Zambia. Have a look at the calendar below to plan when you will plant your next crop. The upper part of the chart is for Chipata & Katete, the middle and lower sections of the

I met the three beauties, Zambezi, Nkala & Musilalli who are now at The Lilayi Elephant Nursery in Lusaka Zambia. I am so pleased to hear, after their amazing care at Lilayi,  the older two Njanji And Kakaro have been released into a wild heard. Here is the story from Game Rangers

In order to ensure that our wild animals are taken care of we need to feed the officers. By growing their own food, money saved on food to feed the officers will be money spent on other necessities to stop poachers from killing the animals in the parks. SEEDS is sending Non-GMO vegeta

Our manager in Kalabo told me in 2017 that farmers would walk for 9 hours to come and pick up a bushel of his tomatoes. Mualuka had over 3000 tomatoes plants. Can you imagine walking 9 hours there and 9 hours home to get a bushel of tomatoes so you could have some thing to eat and see

Fredrick,  our manager in Mongu and I laugh as we occasionally have to remind each other of things we have forgotten or done since 2011 when we first met. Fredrick is 62 years old now and I am 60 and even though we keep the best records we can,  we some times have to ask each other to

In my last blog, you may read here if you missed it,  http://sendseedstoafrica.org/pickering-rotary-all-givers/ , I explained how we used the money donated to SEEDS from the Rotary Club of Pickering in 2016.  In this blog I will be explaining how we have spent the monies so kindly don

It was May 2011 when I started doing research about Zambia and it has been quite a journey! On October 29th, 2017 we will be starting our 5th year as a registered Canadian Charity and in May 2017 I started my 7th year doing what I love. I was told at the beginning of this journey that