On February 11, Babanka Orphanage received milk processing equipment with help from the Ukrainian Philanthropic Marketplace (UPM) and Heifer Ukraine. Now the children will always have fresh yogurt, cheese and other dairy products. |
Jennifer Moyo of Zimbabwe is benefiting from the Hope for the San People project, improving her family's livelihood by raising chickens and helping her community by being a Community Animal Health Worker. |
In 2010 Heifer International implemented the Assistance to Charity House Network in East Georgia project. Participants operate a network of charity houses and free canteens. Heifer’s support also helped the organization renovate its small hog farm. |
There is grinding poverty in the Chiredzi District of Zimbabwe, and the women have been left to look after families in very trying and difficult circumstances, while the men migrate to other countries for work. Involvement in a Heifer livestock project has empowered many women, who are spreading their newfound animal health skills and knowledge and improving their own livelihoods. |
As part of the effort to make partner communities disaster-resilient, Heifer Philippines and the South Pacific Integrated Area Development Foundation, Inc., held a Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Assessment and Planning in Hinunangan workshop in Southern Leyte, Philippines, January 29-30, 2013. Participants learned ways to make their communities less vulnerable in the face of disaster. |