Field Videos
Africa
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Alice's Story
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Diagnosed with AIDS, Alice's future was looking hopeless. But a Heifer International cow has brought her family a whole new future.
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Cameroon Women Sing About Heifer
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We could hear the voices of the women singing for miles before we got to their meeting room. And as we got closer, we began to decipher the words of their song, which they were singing in French: Call, call, call HPI...
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Gender Equity
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Learning to share responsibility within the home can be the start to a more unified family. Many Heifer partners understand this as they respond to the training they receive with a gift animal.
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Geoffrey Okello
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At the age of 18, Geofrey lost his mother to AIDS, forcing him to become the sole provider for five younger brothers and sisters. He is now building a future thanks to Heifer.
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Hope for the Future
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With your help, Heifer International livestock and training can make the difference between a farming family living in hunger and poverty, and that same family having plenty to eat and being able to help others. Samuel Onyango from Kenya is an orphan who now has hope for his family's future thanks to friends like you.
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Joseph's Boys
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A year ago, this struggling family was fighting for survival. Today, their animal gift from Heifer International has brought prosperity to their home. Though infected with HIV, the family is healthy and hopeful.
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Mary Nyajwaya Reaches Out
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Mary Nyajwaya is battling back from AIDS to see her children grow up healthy and safe.
Americas
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Romana Garcia
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Nicaragua is the second poorest nation in Latin America. Sixty-eight percent of the rural population lives in poverty and one in three children suffer from malnutrition. Watch how Heifer is helping Romana Garcia and her four children find better health and a sustainable future.
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Seeds, Hope and Concrete
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Arugula, squash, snap peas grown on concrete - is it possible? The uncommon scenario is cropping up across North America with the help of Heifer International. Communities learn sustainable agriculture solutions, even in areas where concrete, rather than arable soil, is the norm.
Asia/South Pacific
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Age-Old Traditions
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In Nepal, where widows are often the poorest and most ostracized, Heifer International's training and gifts are gradually changing stereotypical thinking and helping those in need lift themselves out of hunger and poverty.
Eastern Europe
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Feed the Children
Description
Romania's Farmers Feed the Children program, a joint project between Heifer and Rotary International, is passing on the gift to the next generation - every single day.
Heifer's Mission
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A Cow's Story
Description
Watch Heifer International's new Public Service Announcement and see how one cow can be a gift that keeps on giving.
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Passing on the Gift - 2007
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"Passing on the Gift" creates a living cycle of sustainability that develops community and enhances self-esteem by allowing project partners to become donors.
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Peace from Passing on the Gift
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Heifer's focus on sustainability is helping build bridges and foster peace in addition to helping end hunger.
Heifer in the Media
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CNN Presents
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"CNN Presents: The Poverty Trap" highlights Heifer International's work in sustainable development as a practical solution to poverty.
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Building Green
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Heifer International Center in Little Rock, Ark. is the first Platinum-rated LEED building in Arkansas and the only one in the South Central U.S., joining an elite handful of fewer than 50 energy-conserving buildings so honored.
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Heifer Village Groundbreaking
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Heifer International broke ground for the new $7.5 million Murphy Keller Education Center at its world headquarters in downtown Little Rock.
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Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen
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Husband and wife team, Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen, are active Heifer International supporters.