Heifer International Blog
Remembering the Haiti earthquake, 10 years later
Haitians remember what happened to them the day the 2010 earthquake struck.
Realistic Resolutions and Other Suggestions For Making The Most Out of 2020
It’s the January of a new year. And not just a new year — a new decade. We’ve got suggestions to help you make it through the next year with...
A Ray of Hope in Haiti
Haiti's ongoing sociopolitical upheaval is taking a toll on the country's citizens, especially those still rebuilding in the wake of Hurricane...
5 Realistic Resolutions For An Eco-Friendly Lifestyle
Lifestyle changes that are realistic and attainable can be more effective at fighting climate change than an overwhelming overhaul of your life.
Fighting Fire with Goats
A surprising hero has emerged to help the world’s wildfire problem ¬– the ever-versatile goat. These animals that we love have come through...
Global holiday traditions to terrify and delight you + an unconventional holiday recipe
The holiday season is famously both the most wonderful and most difficult time of the year, and the season’s traditions reflect the both the...
A Seagoing Cowboy Christmas
The earliest Heifer supporters traveled around the world delivering four-legged gifts at Christmastime.
Delightfully Weird Holiday Traditions Around the Globe
Flaming straw goats, spying elves, pooping nativity figurines...these are just some of the strange and delightful Christmas traditions happening...
Tips and tricks for an eco-friendly holiday season
Decorations, gifts, wrapping, potlucks, travel. The holidays can be great fun, but showing up for holiday fun with bells on while also keeping a...
You’d Better Watch Out: Holiday Horrors and Truly Terrifying Traditions from Around the Globe
In the United States, children who look forward to Christmas presents under the tree in December have to be good all year long, or else they’ll...
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5 Realistic Resolutions For An Eco-Friendly Lifestyle
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Delightfully Weird Holiday Traditions Around the Globe
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Delightfully Weird Holiday Traditions Around the Globe
How It's Made: Alpaca Yarn & Knits
Heifer project participants in Apahua, Ecuador are mastering all of these necessary steps to turn their camelid herds into sustainable profit.
Indigenous Alpacas in Ecuador, Hard News from Haiti, Icelandic Christmas Witches and More Stories That Will Amaze You
Read about indigenous alpacas in Ecuador, get an on-the-ground update from #Haiti and learn about a particularly chilling holiday tradition in our...
How to Make your Holiday Medieval and Bright with Pomanders
Now we know that pomander balls aren’t much good against the plague, but they’re still fun and easy to put together. Plus, they make cheerful...