Building Momentum
Sustainable Liberia took a major step forward in its ongoing Food Security Initiative when a mission group from Atlanta installed its first solar-powered irrigation system in its largest community garden: the Gbansue school garden.

The new irrigation allows for two growing seasons each year instead of just one. That means this one-acre garden will eventually produce up to five tons of vegetables each year.

While significant, this irrigated garden is just the beginning. It was a pilot project that has proven the viability of the concept. Now, we’re ready to expand into future community gardens along the 150-mile stretch of road from Paynesville to Gou Village.

In the next few months…