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Even though there has been a drought in many countries of Africa, including Zambia we are still growing! Near Kalabo, Mwualuka has planted 3257 tomatoe plants in his village of Luoke West. 2000 of those plants are ready now and the rest will be ready in June. Mwualuka will sell the to

  This poster is courtesy of Lily, a grade 11 student at The Bishop Strachan School in Toronto. Thank you so much Lily for this beautiful poster for Mother’s Day. Wishing all Mother’s a special day!

For those of you who don’t know of Njamba, he is the young man that Joanne sponsored for six years through World Vision and the reason SEEDS was born. I met him when he was 16 years old in 2011 and have visited him 4 times since then. He has graduated from grade 12 and grown int

Thank you so much to the students at Bendale B.T.I. and their teacher Mr. Darren Beer for saving the seeds when they prepared food for their school cafeteria. We sent the seeds from this huge sunflower I got in Campbellford, Ontario in the fall, and our volunteer Crystal helped us tak

  Thank you to all who helped make the video and posed for all of the pictures! You are great!   We recorded this in August 2015 to be ready for Christmas. I hope you like it! These are the children of the village where SEEDS is located in Mongu, Barotseland. They are eating

  Dear SEEDS Followers,   We’re thrilled to announce that Socio-Economic And Environmental Development Solutions (SEEDS) is now a partner of ChangeIt®, an exciting new way to donate while making everyday purchases using your BMO® and RBC® Credit Cards or select Credit Union

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We left Canada with plans to do so many things during our short three week visit and while there I felt like we didn’t get every thing done. But now that I am home, I am having trouble deciding what story to tell first. We did so much! Typically I would write what happened in ch

  I am writing this at 4:42am on the fourth day of my return from my fourth trip to Zambia and I am feeling the jet lag more than any other trip. Zambia is six hours ahead of us here in Toronto so my body thinks we are still there and it is 10:42am. I woke up this morning, oddly,

This is an excellent tree that is deciduous and therefore when it drops it’s leaves it puts nitrogen back into the soil.   Faidherbia albida is one of the largest thorn trees, reaching 30 m in height, with spreading branches and a rounded crown. Bark rough and dark brown, o