Search Results for "guatemala"

June Impact Story

Heifer's Cardaforestry project is an exciting initiative that helps cardamom farmers in Guatemala increase their incomes and strengthen their role in the ...

https://www.heifer.org/about-us/news/friends-of-heifer/a-spicy-solution-to-poverty.html

This Guatemalan Lake Town Is Leading the Way Toward a Plastic ...

The Solution · In 2016, Mayor Mauricio Mendez issued an unprecedented, zero-tolerance ban on single-use plastics in San Pedro La Laguna, ...

https://www.heifer.org/blog/guatemala-lake-town-bans-plastic-.html

August Impact Story

Effusive, quick to smile and laugh, and dressed in a colorful embroidered blouse traditional for women in Guatemala, Juana (38) is obviously the anchor for ...

https://www.heifer.org/about-us/news/friends-of-heifer/juanas-reason-to-fight.html

Heifer International Signs Strategic Alliance with SalvaNATURA to ...

Heifer International Signs Strategic Alliance with SalvaNATURA to Support Smallholder Farmers in Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras to ...

https://www.heifer.org/about-us/media-center/press-releases/heifer-international-signs-strategic-alliance-with-salvanatura-to-support-smallholder-farmers-in-guatemala-el-salvador-and-honduras-to-eradicate-poverty-and-restore-ecosystems.html

Rosa Earns a Living by Keeping Traditions Alive

Rosa, a traditional weaver in San Juan La Laguna, Guatemala, first learned the ancient Maya craft of dyeing fabrics with cochineal beetles from her grandmother.

https://www.heifer.org/blog/rosa-earns-a-living-by-keeping-traditions-alive.html

May Impact Story

In Guatemala, rural farmers across the country must carefully manage three main agricultural elements: water, sunlight and soil.

https://www.heifer.org/about-us/news/friends-of-heifer/zoila-and-franciscos-key-to-success-is-water.html

From Rainforest to Cup: Celebrate the Farmers Behind Your Holiday ...

The majestic landscape of Alta Verapaz, Guatemala is ideal for growing our favorite holiday spices, yet many smallholder farmers here struggle ...

https://www.heifer.org/blog/something-to-celebrate-meet-the-farmers-behind-your-holiday-spices.html

Farming Voices: Ricardo Juc, A Guatemalan Farmer

51-year-old farmer Ricardo Juc joined a Heifer project providing livestock, seeds and training to struggling farming families.

https://www.heifer.org/blog/farming-voices-ricardo-juc.html

Central America: Disaster Ready Communities RISE-UP to ...

A house in Campur, Guatemala underwater from Hurricanes Eta and Iota. Image by Osmin Teni and Nelson Pacay. Torrential rains from Hurricane ...

https://www.heifer.org/blog/central-american-communities-rise-up-to-overwhelm-climate-threats.html

Heifer Provides Emergency Supplies for Quake Victims

Donate through Heifer's Disaster Rehabilitation Fund. Headshot of Rolando. Rolando Lopez, communications coordinator for Heifer Guatemala. An ...

https://www.heifer.org/blog/heifer-provides-emergency-supplies-for-quake-victims.html