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Illiteracy: Costs and Solutions

In Senegal, the female literacy rate is a meager 46.6 percent. Illiteracy costs the global economy $1.19 trillion. As reading and writing is ...

https://www.heifer.org/blog/illiteracy-costs-and-solutions.html

Closing the Gaps on Inequality and Poverty

Manu Rasaili helps her daughter Mira Sunwar with her school work in Tleyanpur Village, Nepal. ... Ending extreme poverty on a global scale ...

https://www.heifer.org/blog/closing-gaps-inequality-poverty.html

Uganda Family Receives Cow and Changes Lives

Global Institutions · Innovation ... John's wife, Kafuko Maria, said the men in their village usually do not like to join women-led groups.

https://www.heifer.org/blog/uganda-family-receives-cow-and-changes-lives.html

Divya Gurung, the Nepalese Woman Who Overcame Her Fears to ...

World Ark 2020 Summer Issue. Articles from this issue: 10 Things to Know About Nepal · Former Maoist Recruits Build a New Life ...

https://www.heifer.org/blog/divya-gurung-the-nepalese-woman-who-overcame-her-fears-to-become-a-local-leader.html

Cambodian Woman Lifts Her Family Out of Poverty

Global Institutions · Innovation Partners · Give ... Ouk Sam On, 34, lives in Cambodia's Ampao Prey village with her husband and two children.

https://www.heifer.org/blog/cambodian-woman-lifts-her-family-out-of-poverty.html

Bees Become a Symbol of Diligence in Armenia

Global Institutions · Innovation Partners · Give ... Today I want to tell you about some of the Heifer project participants in the village.

https://www.heifer.org/blog/-bees-become-a-symbol-of-diligence-in-armenia.html

4 Easy and Fun Ways to Celebrate World Water Day with Kids of All ...

That's why Heifer International is working to do even more to make sure that every village has close and reliable access to safe water. Here are ...

https://www.heifer.org/blog/cheers-to-clean-water-easy-ways-to-celebrate-world-water-day-with-kids.html

Moving the Poverty Continuum in Armenia

After several years of double-digit economic growth, Armenia, like a majority of countries worldwide, had to face the global economic recession ...

https://www.heifer.org/blog/moving-the-poverty-continuum-in-armenia.html

How Does Climate Change Affect Agriculture?

Too many greenhouse gases result in global warming that causes climate change, which can also be thought of as shifts in Earth's weather ...

https://www.heifer.org/blog/how-climate-change-affects-agriculture.html

The State of the African Farmer

... village in Burkina Faso. I recall watching the rigorous planning ... global climate. But ultimately, it is our futures that are linked ...

https://www.heifer.org/blog/state-of-the-african-farmer.html