Work & Income

Homecoming: Montu’s Journey Back Home
A man feeding his poultry birds in a self-constructed chicken coop in a village.

Work & Income

Homecoming: Montu’s Journey Back Home

Every year, millions of people in India are forced to migrate from rural areas to large cities in search of employment — often ending up working...

Seeding a Productive Future for Rwandan Youth
A young woman stands at the front desk of a veterinary shop in Rwanda.

Work & Income

Seeding a Productive Future for Rwandan Youth

In a region with a high youth population and a heavy reliance on agriculture, Heifer participants are in the business of opportunity — supporting...

Why Impact Investors Should Bet on Agriculture
A man in Rwanda harvests fruit from a tree.

Insights & Analysis

Why Impact Investors Should Bet on Agriculture

Agribusinesses in Africa are uniquely positioned to serve the growing food market — and provide opportunities for investors to do well by doing...

A Seat at the Table: Overcoming Caste in India
A portrait image of Kunti Devi.

Equality

A Seat at the Table: Overcoming Caste in India

Kunti Devi has spent much of her life defined by others solely by her caste. Supported by Heifer, Kunti is now rising above prejudice, shedding the...

Embracing Innovation: How Heifer Farmers Are Harnessing Tech
A Kenyan woman, standing in front of a community bank, holds up and smiles at her mobile phone.

Work & Income

Embracing Innovation: How Heifer Farmers Are Harnessing Tech

In Heifer’s project areas, farmers are using tech — both cutting edge and commonplace — to hone their production, grow their incomes and lift...

Tihar Festival in Nepal: Days of Dogs, Deities and Income
A Nepali woman lights a candle in her home.

Work & Income

Tihar Festival in Nepal: Days of Dogs, Deities and Income

Tihar festival in Nepal honors Hindu gods with days of dancing, feasts and animal worship. But it’s also the moment toward which rural farmers...