Heifer International

Heifer International is a renowned non-profit organization dedicated to eradicating hunger and poverty through sustainable agricultural practices. Founded in 1944, Heifer empowers local farmers across 19 countries, spanning four continents, by providing them with livestock, training, and access to markets. Their innovative approach combines agricultural support with mentorship, enabling communities to build resilient economies and foster lasting change.

Among Heifer's suite of programs, they emphasize economic development, women's empowerment, food security, and environmental sustainability. Initiatives such as the East Africa Dairy Development Project and the Empowering Women Farmers program showcase their commitment to inclusivity and community engagement. Heifer's unique model not only focuses on immediate aid but also on training the next generation of leaders, ensuring that families can achieve and maintain living incomes. Through partnerships and community mobilization, Heifer International is transforming lives, one farm at a time, and reinforcing the belief that ending poverty begins with agriculture.