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Climate Heroes

Meet Heifer’s eco-champions, smallholder farmers collectively driving sustainable change from Senegal’s drylands to Mexico’s seed sanctuaries.

Spring 2024

Men standing behind a table with corn on the table
A woman in a red garment operates a biogas stove.

By Emilee Wessel

How one woman’s shift to clean cooking energy revitalized health, prosperity and hope for the planet.

A young man stands holding a wooden stick in a field.
A smiling man in a white t-shirt and cap carries a large sack of squash rinds above his head.
A woman farmer prepares feed for her cows.

By Heifer International

Surita Sandosham, CEO of Heifer, professional headshot.

By Surita Sandosham

Women farmers fuel economies. Ahead of International Women’s Day, Surita Sandosham calls for greater investment and opportunity.