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UMCOR, United Methodists Committee on Relief has recently published an inspiring story on their website. The story follows 52 year old Liberian farmer, Bindu Dolo (right) as she continues on her path to success after receiving training from UMCOR. Boasting her vast moringa fields and bee-hive successes, Dolo did not start with such riches. In 2001, Dolo was struggling to make ends meet and feed her five young children. However, after the training she learned how to more efficiently manage her time, ... Read More

A recent reporting from the Ghana News Agency revealed news about efforts of the Sissala Literacy and Development Programme (SILDEP) and Plan Ghana to address the growing battle against hunger. The Agency claims that due to the excessive flooding in the area, a lot of food resources have been demolished, and thus micro-credit programs have been established to regrow the lost food resources. Executive Director of the SILDEP quoted, "Plans are far advanced to support women with micro credit to cultivate 50 ... Read More

The Pittsburgh Post Gazette recently reported a story illuminating hope for Haiti after a devastating earth quake stuck the country.  Marc Zboch, a Florida native, went down to Haiti with his son last summer to participate in the Northwest Haiti Christian Mission. Zboch explains that, "the Moringa tree may be the future of Haiti. The pods and leaves of this fast-growing, drought-resistant tree are rich with protein and nutrients. Most Haitians' diets are low on protein, making them prone to infections and ... Read More

New projects in Sub Sahara Africa has given farmers the ability to grow crops in all seasons of the year. Prior to the instillation of Solar Powered Irrigation systems, the farmers of the Kalalé District suffered from malnutrition due to the the dry season's incompatible agricultural environment. However, "since 2007, when the pilot systems went in, results have been amazing. The farmers, all women, have grown almost 2 tons of produce per month per system. That's enough to feed themselves and their ... Read More

A recent article in the Life Style - Inquirer displayed a cure to the aching mornings after a holiday celebration. The Inquirer dictates a recipe that can aid in reducing the dis-pleasures of a hangover. Below is the recipe: "1 1/4 cups fresh carrot juice (5-7) 1 avocado, peeled and seed removed ½ cup of fresh Moringa leaves 1/2-tsp ground cumin You may add any of the following: chopped basil, grated zucchini, beets or fresh organic corn off the cob. Process in a blender. Purée until smooth. Pour the ... Read More

A recent development by Vox Bikol displayed a captivating story about a retired teacher that has returned to classrooms to assist mothers in the workplace. In return for the academic services provided, Tito Genova Valiente only asks that the parents of her students plant Moringa trees to aid in the development of future growth. For more information regarding the development of this story please visit: http://www.voxbikol.com/bikolnews/3979/because-she-teacher Read More