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Food, Farmers and the Future
With every harvest, smallholder farmers are securing a tomorrow where hunger is a thing of the past.
Climate Heroes
Meet Heifer’s eco-champions, smallholder farmers collectively driving sustainable change from Senegal’s drylands to Mexico’s seed sanctuaries.
Strength in Sisterhood
Harnessing the power of collaboration, these women are breaking new ground, sharing their wisdom and resources to cultivate a future of mutual prosperity.
Local Leaders
For 80 years, local visionaries have been the heartbeat of Heifer’s mission, transforming communities and crafting sustainable futures.
Food & Water
5 Super Cute Crafts for Celebrating World School Milk Day
By Heifer International | October 3, 2019
Did you know that September 26 is World School Milk Day? Here are 5 fun and easy activities for celebrating the power of milk in your classroom!
Food & Water
5 Ways to Celebrate World Food Day in Your Classroom
By Heifer International | October 3, 2019
Food & Water
The Terrifying History of Chocolate
By Jason Woods | October 3, 2019
Despite a lifetime of chocolate eating, I couldn’t tell you how it was made, where it came from or really anything about it until a few years ago. Then I visited a chocolate forest in the Bolivian Amazon, where Heifer worked with families managing and harvesting wild cacao.
Animals
5 Ways Animals Help Reduce Global Poverty
By Heifer International | October 3, 2019
Heifer believes livestock has a really important role to play in ending global hunger and poverty. Here are 5 reasons why.