From the Field

Life Improves After the Gift of a Bull

With two children, Hasna was always in a bind trying to balance their little income with their needs. At times, it was difficult for them to manage even two meals a day. After trainings and the gift of a bull, the family is well on their way to realizing their dream to one day start a business.

Bangladeshi Widow Becomes Successful Businesswoman

Jobeda Begum, the widow of a poor laborer, found success after she was asked to lead a Heifer International women's group and received a cow and trainings that allowed her to grow a business.

Vietnam Family Determined to Overcome Poverty

The Hoang family are members of Improving Livelihoods in the Poorest Districts of Kien Giang Province. They are hard-working and plan to seize every opportunity to lift themselves out of poverty and pass the gift on to another family in need.

Cambodia Self-Help Group Enables Family to Reunite

After joining a Heifer self-help group, Savon Kongkea began an organic vegetable garden, which allowed her husband to work in their village instead of migrating to Phnom Penh city to earn money as a construction worker.

Young Armenian Girl Achieves Egg-cellence

Veronika, 14, received a youth grant through Young Agriculturists Network of Armenia and began a small poultry farm. Through dedication and hard work she has seen her small business grow and looks forward to the high demand of Easter eggs.

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