From the Field

Cornerstones Mainstreamed to Rural High School Students

Heifer’s 12 Cornerstones for Just and Sustainable Development principles are being spread throughout Cambodia's Pursat province through high school presentations and implementation through projects. The Disability Development Services Program (DDSP), project partner of Heifer, hopes that spreading Heifer’s principles of development with the students will educate them and help them to have better lives.

Heifer Families Care for Elderly in India

See how Heifer families are working to care for the elderly who are left in need in their communities in the wake of urbanization.

Smallholder Farmers Sell to Local Market in Hughes

See how Heifer International is working in the Delta to bring healthy, sustainable food to communities and connect smallholder farmers to local markets.

Self-Help Group Members Become Leaders in the Philippines

When voices unite around a message, the message will be heard. When project members advocate for themselves, they are transformed, becoming confident and empowered. They become leaders in their communities, teaching others what they have learned.The selfless display of dedication, support and compassion by 28 Igorota Foundation Inc. project partner families demonstrates how the once meek members came to surpass feelings of self-doubt and inferiority.

Different Training Sources–the Same Purpose

A common goal of Heifer projects in Vietnam is to improve the livelihoods and incomes of participants through physical inputs and trainings. During project implementation and management, Heifer focuses on seeking resources for training materials to improve the capacities and skills of farmers living in remote areas. Heifer conducted trainings combining Heifer’s 12 Cornerstones for Just and Sustainable Development training with household waste treatment with new materials offered by the Norwegian Mission Alliance.

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