Entrepreneur in Zambia
Flora Monga lives in Zambia. Two draft animals she received from Heifer International have significantly improved her land's production and now she rents them out to neighbors. When her community's...
View ArticleHeifer Uganda Receives 2013 National Anti-Poverty Award
Story and Photo by Dan Bazira | Senior ICT/M&E Coordinator | Heifer UgandaOn March 22, 2013, Heifer Uganda was awareded the best anti-poverty organization at Uganda's Golden Jubilee. Other nominees...
View ArticleDrama Group Educates Sierra Leone Communities About Deforestation
Story and Photos by Valesius Koker | Senior Project Manager | Heifer Sierra LeoneThe ecology in the Port Loko district of Sierra Leone, which is predominantly savannah, suffers from seasonal bush...
View ArticleHeifer Malawi Participates in Presidential Initiative Launch
Story by Chelsey McNiel | Communications Intern | Heifer InternationalInformation provided by Petronella Halwiindi | Country Director | Heifer Malawi Photos by Heifer Malawi StaffOn April 4, 2013,...
View ArticleAfrican Goat Auction a First for Small Farmers
Story by Claire Hawkridge | Resource Development Officer | Heifer South AfricaPhoto Courtesy of Heifer South AfricaHeifer South Africa attended a goat auction March 7, 2013, at Msinga in KwaZulu-Natal....
View ArticleHeifer Zambia Pilots Read to Feed Program
Story by Frank Phiri | Project Facilitator | Heifer ZambiaPhotos by Heifer Zambia StaffHeifer Zambia is piloting the Read to Feed program in Zambia to enable student participation in Heifer...
View ArticleAfrican Pig Farmers Reap Benefits of Growing Market
Story by Vuyani Lea Mashele | Intern | Heifer South AfricaAnd Sameera Banoo | Volunteer | Heifer South AfricaPhoto Courtesy of Heifer South Africa Nearly 220,500 pounds of pork was consumed worldwide...
View ArticleDonors See Change in South Africa Firsthand
Story by Magdalena Wos | Resource Development Officer | Heifer South AfricaPhoto Courtesy of Heifer South AfricaThanks to generous donors, Heifer International has implemented over 80 projects and...
View ArticleIncredible Mothers of Rwanda
Whether they struggle daily to feed and care for sick children or have built thriving businesses as Heifer project participants, the mothers of Rwanda are proud of their children and determined to do...
View ArticleFloods Displace More Than 125 Heifer Families in Uganda
Story by Dan Bazira | Senior IT & Communications Coordinator | Heifer UgandaPhotos by Dr. Ponsious Mutesasira | Project Staff | Heifer UgandaAn estimated 125 households participating in two Heifer...
View ArticleNceba Thanks Donors for His Family's Brighter Future
Story by Magdalena Wos | Resource Development Officer | Heifer South AfricaPhoto by Makhosazana Dlamini | Agricultural Coordinator | Heifer South AfricaNceba Metula, 64, wears black trousers, a brown...
View ArticleUganda Family Receives Cow and Changes Lives
Story and Photos by Dan Bazira | Senior IT Communications Coordinator | Heifer UgandaA smallholder dairy farmer, 35-year-old Oloka John loves his Friesian dairy cow and the benefits it provides for his...
View ArticleThe Gift of a Cow−The Heifer Model
Story by Sameera Banoo | Resource Development Officer | Heifer South AfricaPhoto by Magdalena Wos | Resource Development Officer | Heifer South AfricaHeifer South Africa began work on an exciting new...
View ArticleNew Dairy Project Teaches Participants to Care for Cows
Story by Sameera Banoo | Resource Development Officer | Heifer South AfricaPhoto courtesy of Heifer South AfricaMembers of the Thusanang Dairy Projectin Matatiele, South Africa, began their...
View ArticleRead to Feed Gives South African Youth Chance to Contribute to a Better Society
Story and Photo by Philippa Greenwood | Crawford Preparatory SchoolJust some of the many schoolchildren participating in Heifer South Africa's Read to Feed program.Heifer South Africa’s Read to Feed...
View ArticleSouth Africa’s Khongode Project Builds Self-Reliance
Story by John Allen | External Relations Specialist | Heifer South AfricaPhotos by Elizabeth Lefoka | Limpopo Province Program Manager | Heifer South AfricaHeifer South Africa's Khongode Project is...
View ArticleHeifer Cameroon Voted Best International NGO for Poverty Alleviation
Story by Ndi Cletus | Freelance Journalist | Heifer InternationalPhotos by Sali Usmanu | Field Officer | Heifer CameroonHeifer Cameroon was voted the 2013 best international NGO for alleviating...
View ArticleDairy Farmers Secure Funds to Build Milk Cooling Facility in Malawi
Story by Lisa Dixon | Program Officer | Heifer International - Southern Africa ProgramPhotos courtesy of Heifer Malawi Members of the Ludzi Milk Bulking Group belong to Heifer Malawi’s Mchinji...
View ArticleHopes and Dreams Restored for Ambitious Siblings
Story by Magdalena Wos | Resource Development Officer | Heifer South AfricaBabalwa and Thanduxolo Mqayise are sister and brother. Like many young people in South Africa, they have hopes and dreams....
View ArticleStudents Further Heifer South Africa's Mission
Story by Magdalena Wos | Resource Development Officer | Heifer South AfricaPhoto by Veronica Kumma | Volunteer | Heifer South AfricaStudents from St. Stithians Boys Preparatory School in Johannesburg...
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