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From the Field

Heifer does amazing work throughout the world, here are a few examples. The stories are searchable by continent or country.

Doubting Farmer Builds Success and Community
Rogelio "Rolly" Abes Jr., a 40-year-old Filipino farmer, has been nominated for Regional Outstanding Farmer of the Year. At first, he was doubtful his work with Heifer International would make a difference for his family, but his commitment and hard work has inspired an entire community.
Read to Feed Gives South African Youth Chance to Contribute to a Better Society
Archbishop Desmond Tutu said, “Through Read to Feed, children are encouraged to discover the joy of reading and the benefits, both academically and personally, which they will enjoy for the rest of their lives. Learning to love reading at a young age opens doors to a world of literature and knowledge and in turn provides hope that would never otherwise exist.”
Read to Feed Exchange Bridges Gap Between Rural and Urban Children
Three children from Heifer project families inspired and touched students and major donors with their stories, struggles and success during a recent visit to Hong Kong.
Heifer India Approved for Dairy Production
Recently, Heifer India was approved for dairy production. About 6,000 families will receive dairy cows to help increase their income. This program is part of Heifer International's new program approach. Mahendra Lohani, Heifer's vice president of Asia/South Pacific, tells us how we can reach more hungry families.
Just the Beginning for Village in Heifer International Project
Armen Zakharyan, an Armenian farmer from a remote mountainous village bordering Azerbaijan, has found success through Heifer’s CARMAC project, and believes that this is only the beginning for him and his community.

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