by Megan Peterson | Jan 16, 2024 | Community Development, West Africa
For Jean Abou, our fantastic Field Representative in West Africa, moringa has been a part of life from the beginning. As his knowledge of moringa has grown over the years, so has moringa’s importance in his life. Jean recounts, “When I was a child, my mother used to...
by Megan Peterson | Oct 12, 2023 | Community Development, Tanzania
The water project in Gelai, Tanzania, is a beautiful example of how people use moringa to holistically benefit their unique communities. Groups of Maasai women, trained as Strong Harvest Peer Educators, created government-recognized savings groups (self-funded...
by Megan Peterson | Sep 1, 2023 | Community Development, Tanzania
There are some people who care deeply about transforming lives and communities and so dedicate their lives to do so. Raymond, our Field Representative in Tanzania, is one of those people. Raymond is passionate about improving the lives of families who are struggling...
by Megan Peterson | Jun 27, 2021 | Community Development
Written by Noah Coleman, ECHO Intern Rick and Jeri Kemmer’s journey with the moringa tree started in the year 2000 on an ECHO tour. Since then – with ECHO’s resources and partnership – their passion has equipped thousands across 23 countries to...
by Megan Peterson | Feb 20, 2020 | Community Development
One simple tree benefits both people and the Earth! Moringa is a multi-faceted, multi-purpose tree that thrives in the tropics. The moringa tree: is an excellent source of rich nutrition can create clean drinking water provides a multitude of products to be sold for...
