This little boy, who is now 3 years old, soon to be 4, is no longer afraid of me. The first year I met him, 2014, he would not come near me. I think he had never seen a person with blond hair and silver highlights. LOL. His name is Mulyokela but they call him Hickson and he is the cu
I am fortunate to know many amazing Fathers, but of course mine takes the cake! Love you Dad! Happy Fathers Day to all the Amazing Fathers in the world. You do the best you can and that’s all you can do! A survey recently taken here in Canada said that what most fathers wanted f
If any one would like any of the recipes below just send me a quick comment with your email address and I would be happy to send them to you. We have many other recipes which will be posted soon! Likewise if you have any canning recipes you would like to share, please send them to joa
The University of Toronto has a wonderful program where people can submit problems they would like solved by the first year engineering students in the school. SEEDS has submitted projects both in 2015 and 2016 and we are so pleased with the results. This year we asked the team
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
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
Hey Everyone! We just created a crowdfunding campaign for GivingTuesday called “The Silozi Seed Bank” and I think you’d be interested in checking it out. GivingTuesday is a national day of giving that takes place each year after Cyber Monday. Thi
Thanks to this wonderful commentator from the UK, who was volunteering at Lilayi Elephant Nursery-Lusaka in August 2015, we have the story of how these three baby elephants arrived at this nursery and how we can help. Donate to SEEDS and we will pass 50% along to Lilayi Elepha
Even in North America there are many people who have not heard of “Adopt A Road” but we are going to start the program in Barotseland Africa. In August 2015 Socio-Economic And Environmental Development Solutions (SEEDS) authorized staff to organize and implement an