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Japan Embassy Representatives Visit Heifer Georgia Poultry Project

Heifer International Georgia welcomed Acting Ambassador of the Embassy of Japan Hiroki Tokunaga and other Embassy representatives in Dzevera village, Gori municipality, on December 21, 2012.

Step-by-Step in the Exciting World of Business

Avet, 16-year-old YES! Youth Club member in Verin Getashen, Armenia, receives award for business plan and starts garlic cultivation business, which brings in a profit after the first harvest.

A Chance to Visit With Project Participants in Nepal

Heifer Nepal staffer Alina Karki joins intern to do a “Social Capital, Income and Food Security” survey with several groups and spoke with project participants. She shares her experience here.

Dolores Delgado Receives Golden Talent Award in Peru

Dolores Delgado, from Peru's Huachacay community, was recognized as a 2012 Golden Talent Award winner for her exemplary work in guinea pig breeding. The association she formed now has 36 members, both men and women. Dolores' "all or nothing" philosophy is an inspiration for many in her community.

Heifer Alpaca Breeders Win Awards at Festival in Peru

Two alpaca breeders, who are participants in Heifer Peru's alpaca biodiversity project, won awards for the high caliber of their animals at the first-ever Paqocha Raymi Alpaca Festival. See footage from the festival.

Building Bridges to Connect Project Partners with Other Donors

Heifer Cambodia’s connections with donors this fiscal year produced excellent results. Its dedication to seeking out project partners and grants, in addition to the generous contributions of donors, provided financial support and changed the lives of many Cambodians.

CARMAC Project Benefits People of Nerqin Tsaghkavan

Members of the Community Agricultural Resource Management and Competitiveness (CARMAC) project financed by the World Bank in Armenia have increased their yields by 20 percent.

Sheep and Rabbits Help Unemployed and Socially Vulnerable Rural Residents

In the middle of December, nine Žlibinai village families in Lithuania received their first Heifer gifts: sheep and rabbits. These families are participating in the joint Heifer International and European Social Fund project, People‘s Skills Restoration, in which 1,000 families will benefit during the three years of the project.

Association Extends Heifer's Compassion with Center for Children and Elderly

Heifer China project participants, in coordination with local project partners, decided to pass on the gift by donating funds to build a community center for children and the elderly.

Cambodian Woman Learns She Can Shape Her Future

Prok Mom, a mother of nine in Cambodia, used to feel that she was powerless to change her future. After she became involved with a Heifer Self-Help Group, she realized that, with education and training, she could help provide for her family and make their lives better.

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