When Maize Provides an Education

Smiles come more easily for 14-year-old Elless these days. Shown with her maize crop, she is beginning to see the fruits of her labor on her own land. She no longer has to experience exploitation from the farmers who would pay her for a day’s work with a little food and nothing else. When Zoe Empowers […]

Hope Through Agriculture

Harvest

By the time he was seven years old, George had already struggled with adult problems. His father died three years ago and his mother is very sick. He and his sister still live with their mother, but they have felt the ostracism and isolation of poverty and discrimination. Even though they have some land around […]

A Harvest of Food and Faith for Samuel

Vegetables

“The day of my baptism I fed my guests with vegetables from my kitchen garden.  It was the first time in my life that I found a meal delicious.” – Samuel, Zoe Empowers Rwanda November is a time for us to celebrate harvest and bounty, often with family and friends.  We take time to be grateful […]