YES! Youth Clubs presented their projects and activities at the 10th Armenia Rural Youth Parliament General Assembly in Tsakhkadzor on April 26-27, 2013.
A Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) workshop was held for Heifer Southern Philippines partners, introducing a new survey tool guided by Heifer’s Theory of Change. Nilda Udarbe, community facilitator for the Developing Dairy Zones for Smallholder Farmers in Agusan del Norte Dairy project said, “Before, we used to have fewer partner families but it took us a long time to complete the consolidation process. But now with this system, once encoding is complete we can readily see the results in a more accurate and systematic way.”
Nanay Minda, affectionately known as “Mother Minda,” and her family were less affected by Typhoon Bopha than others, so she enthusiastically led the group of farm families to bounce back. She assisted HEED Foundation and Heifer in organizing groups for the distribution of emergency relief goods.
Heifer South Africa attended a goat auction March 7, 2013, at Msinga in KwaZulu-Natal. The auction, run by AAM livestock agents and auctioneers with the Mdukatshani Rural Development Programme (MRDP), was one of the first indigenous goat auctions in the country and the first time in KwaZulu-Natal that local, smallholder, indigenous goat farmers had the opportunity to sell their livestock through a formal and fair auction process.
Felicia lives in Romania with her husband and nine children. She works tirelessly to provide her family with everything they need to be healthy and happy. Since joining a buffalo project in 2011, the family's nutrition has improved from the milk and dairy products their buffalo, Florica, provides. Between their buffalo and farming activities, Felicia has hope for a bright future for her family.
Nguyen Thi Thu Trang escaped an abusive, arranged marriage when she was 25 years old. After becoming a Heifer Vietnam participant, Trang has seen her family life improve along with her finances.
Alina Karki, planning, monitoring and evaluation temp for Heifer Nepal, shares the stories of two Nepali children and the women who have influenced their lives.
Before its projected Passing on the Gift® (POG) date, Heifer China held a special POG ceremony in honor of International Women's Day.
The Beglaryan family returned to Shikahogh, Armenia, after many years away from their native village and received a pregnant heifer from a neighbor. Once they never dreamed they'd own a cow, and now they do, along with a belief in success and hope for a bright future.
Heifer Malawi showcased Heifer's work in the Dairy Value Chain Project at the Presidential Initiative Launch on April 4, 2013. The event launched two projects, which aim to strengthen irrigation and mobilize farmers in dairy production.
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