Breaking Barriers: Empowering Women In Bihar, India
Up against deep caste and patriarchal prejudices, women farmers in the Indian state of Bihar are changing the face of their participation in...
Heifer Ranch Achieves Regenerative Agriculture Milestone
Thanks to the leadership of Donna Kilpatrick, Heifer Ranch became a Savory Hub in Arkansas – a teaching center on regenerative agriculture, whose...
One Year After Hurricanes Battered Honduras, a Resilient Beekeeper Rebuilds
One year ago, two hurricanes battered Honduras, decimating the agricultural assets many Heifer Honduras farmers depended on for income. That was...
Tihar Festival in Nepal: Days of Dogs, Deities and Income
Tihar festival in Nepal honors Hindu gods with days of dancing, feasts and animal worship. But it’s also the moment toward which rural farmers...
How Does Hunger Affect Learning?
While the COVID-19 health emergency is expected to have an enormous impact on worldwide learning — affecting billions of students — millions of...
From Rainforest to Cup: Celebrate the Farmers Behind Your Holiday Spices
The spices that hearten the American holiday season — cash crops like cinnamon, allspice and cardamom — are a path out of poverty for the...
Eggs: More Than Just a Simple Snack
Eggs are packed with all kinds of proteins and vitamins to keep us healthy. But these nutrient powerhouses are also a sustainable food, key to...
Heifer Ecuador Banks on Family Farming to Fend Off Malnutrition
While COVID-19 remains at the forefront of the global conversation, another emergency — malnutrition — persists in Ecuador. Heifer believes...
Breaking the Cycle of Illiteracy: One Family’s Gender Reckoning
After joining a Heifer India project in 2013, Panchu Devi learned to write — and to rethink, together with her family, long-held beliefs about...
Creating Economic Opportunity in the Northern Triangle: Breaking Down Barriers to Stimulate Recovery
A new Center for Strategic and International Studies report recommends the U.S. government prioritize reforms that reduce the barriers to growth...