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World Ark magazine retweeted
#COVID19 Country Update: Heifer Malawi says that it's engaging w/ its partners to promote agriculture diversification so that farmers can increase their incomes & improve their nutrition, ensuring that communities become more resilient to external shocks.
With a bit of help, small-scale farmers can protect their livelihoods and feed us through the crisis. motherjones.com/sponsored/re… via @MotherJones
World Ark magazine retweeted
If your brain could use a serotonin hit this morning, read this @Heifer @world_ark story by @austingbailey about Heifer Hong Kong's Instagram account.
heifer.org/blog/culture/heif…
World Ark magazine retweeted
Cyclone hits India and Bangladesh amid pandemic. “We know that if people are forced to seek communal shelter, they’ll be unable to maintain physical distancing and run the risk of contracting or transmitting the virus,” Pereira said. apnews.com/e4bec650cb920a256…
World Ark magazine retweeted
Happy #WorldBeeDay! 🐝
Help us celebrate these beautiful buzzers by learning why they are good for the Earth and what you can do to support them.
→ ms.spr.ly/6018TizKe
World Ark magazine retweeted
“The heroes in grass-fed and regenerative agriculture are always the farmers. But if the processing component goes away, then none of us have a business anymore.”
Donna Kilpatrick and others on the resurgence of small-scale and pasture-based farmers and processors. #Covid_19
“When everything falls away around us, we’ll be standing here doing what we’ve always been doing.” buff.ly/2z1MI1K
Cyclone Amphan, the strongest storm ever recorded in the Bay of Bengal, is rapidly approaching landfall in India and Bangladesh. Heifer projects located near the affected areas could be in danger. heifer.org/blog/newsworthy/h… #heifer
What was life like before SPF 30? Through the centuries humankind battled the sun with palm frond parasols, Viking eyeliner and velveteen face masks. heifer.org/blog/sun-protecti… #heifer
Our Summer 2020 edition of World Ark magazine is OUT! Read it it now: heifer.org/blog/read-the-202… #heifer
World Ark magazine retweeted
1 hour until my virtual chat with @ddisparte, Vice Chair of @Libra_. Join us and ask questions about #financialinclusion and #blockchain and @Libra_'s future impact.
Register here: bit.ly/2yUjtNY
Grazing hell: 200 escaped goats hoof it through California neighborhood theguardian.com/us-news/2020…
"Even though I lacked the confidence, they had confidence in me.” - Divya Gurung on managing her @Heifer farmer co-op of more than 1,000 members. heifer.org/blog/divya-gurung…
Cuteness is the international language, and Heifer Hong Kong speaks to us all with the world's most 得意 Instagram. heifer.org/blog/culture/heif… #heifer
World Ark magazine retweeted
My wife and I donated and purchased 1 goat and 2 flocks of chicks for families in need today in honor of Mother's in our family to support all mother's and families internationally in need. Please consider donating to @Heifer International.
As the AIDS epidemic ravaged Uganda, thousands of children were left orphaned and alone. One grandmother found herself as the sole caretaker of her 15 grandchildren.
Watch and see how she was able to provide for them all.
#MothersDay
Before you hit the farmers market, take a look at these recipes that incorporate fresh fruits and vegetables. heifer.org/blog/food/4-delic… #heifer
With nowhere to sell their harvests, farmers in Bangladesh are struggling amid pandemic lockdown. heifer.org/blog/covid-19-wre… #heifer
How can farmers keep their flocks healthy when war and hardship put livestock at risk? Veterinarian David Sherman is an expert at devising systems and solutions to care for animals in war-torn regions. Read more: heifer.org/blog/david-sherma… #heifer
World Ark magazine retweeted
Students in Tanzania were missing hours of class simply because their schools lacked adequate toilets.
Read how the construction of 20 toilets led to better attendance, more studying and increased exam scores.
→ ms.spr.ly/6013T9O47
'This is no damn hobby': the 'gangsta gardener' transforming Los Angeles theguardian.com/environment/…