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Topic: Heifer Project International

	Fool.com: Heifer International [Foolanthropy]
		Heifer International is all about passing on gifts and we hope that you'll consider giving to them, so that they can give to others.
		Around the world, Heifer is working with struggling people, helping determine what kind of animal or plant is right for their environment, training them in how to care for and work with the animal, and preparing them for their gift.
		Part of the Heifer tradition is "passing on the gift." Recipients are expected to pass on the first female offspring of their animal along with the training they received to another person in need, to help share the wealth.
	www.fool.com /foolanthropy/about/heifer.htm (371 words)

	HEIFER
		Heifer Project - South Africa is affiliated to Heifer Project International who have a phenomenal record of success in development over the past 57 years, during which time they have successfully worked in many poverty stricken nations of Africa, Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe.
		Heifer Project International was established in 1944 by Dan West, after he had experienced the dependency that poverty created whilst he served as a conscientious objector in the army.
		Heifer Project is active in 10 African countries besides South Africa.
	www.heifer.org.za /index.php?section=history (342 words)

	Heifer International - Ukraine
		Animals from Heifer provide milk, eggs, plowing power and other benefits that lead to improved nutrition, higher income, education for children, health care, improved housing and literally new way of life.
		By January 2002, national monitoring and international estimates posited that approximately 240,000 people— equivalent to 1 percent of the adult population were living with HIV.
		Domestic and international experts estimate that over 1, 5 percent of the adult population (aged from 15 to 49) is living with HIV, which places Ukraine among the first in Europe and the CIS for rates of HIV.
	www.heifer.org.ua /eng/Our_Work/hp_hiv.htm (465 words)

	Piscataquis Gardening Newsletter
		All around the world, Heifer International is working-giving cows, goats and other livestock to needy families around the globe.
		To be a recipient of a heifer project animal, families need to be involved in a project group.
		Although project partners may be made up of socially and economically diverse community members, Heifer uses the general rule of thumb that livestock recipients must live at or below 185% of federal poverty guidelines.
	www.umext.maine.edu /piscataquis/farming/Vol1Iss8/heiferproj.htm (382 words)

	Heifer Project International Nepal
		Heifer Nepal awarded Golden Talent Award (GTA) for 2006 to Ms Laxima Adhikari for her outstanding performance, continuous effort and tireless labor.
		Heifer International combats hunger, alleviates poverty, and restores the environment by providing appropriate livestock, training, and related services to small-scale farmers worldwide.
		Heifer Project- Nepal acts in accordance with the International Program Department’s mission to work in partnership with others to end hunger and poverty and care for the earth through the sharing of livestock and knowledge.
	www.hpinepal.org.np (523 words)

	Heifer Project International, Southwest (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Heifer Project International (HPI) is a private nonprofit organization that provides livestock, training and technical support, so that limited resource rural families and communities can help themselves by producing food, fiber and income through animal agriculture.
		Heifer Project has been working with groups of limited-resource farmers in the USA and Canada since 1947 when the first livestock projects were started with farmer groups in Arkansas.
		Project grants are usually one-to-three years in duration, with an additional two years of non-funded support and reporting.
	www.iloveparks.com /heifer (855 words)

	Heifer International
		During the Spanish Civil War, Heifer International founder Dan West of Indiana served as a relief worker handing out cups of powdered milk from America to children on both sides of the conflict.
		Heifer's administration is funded completely by corporations, so every dollar donated by us goes directly towards funding the actual projects.
		People who receive Heifer's help ”pass on the gift” of offspring of their animals and training in animal husbandry, spreading the benefits far beyond the original recipients to many millions of people.
	stpaulsparish.org /heifer.html (558 words)

	Piscataquis Gardening Newsletter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		All around the world, Heifer International is working-giving cows, goats and other livestock to needy families around the globe.
		To be a recipient of a heifer project animal, families need to be involved in a project group.
		Although project partners may be made up of socially and economically diverse community members, Heifer uses the general rule of thumb that livestock recipients must live at or below 185% of federal poverty guidelines.
	www.ume.maine.edu /CESPSQ/farming/Vol1Iss8/heiferproj.htm (382 words)

	SessionD10 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		To pride and be self-confident, a board stating 'HPI project recipient' is hang up on the door of the participated house and the local Buddhist monks are invited to visit such farmers and to assist in the supervision of the project.
		Heifer Project International has actively supported and participated in the 1st, 2nd and 3rd International Congresses on Yak.
		Heifer Project International China Office co-operated with the former chief editor of 'China Yak Journal' and 'Sichuan Yak Development Institute' to set up a 'China Yak Science and Technology Database'.
	www.ilri.cgiar.org /InfoServ/Webpub/Fulldocs/Yakpro/SessionD10.htm (1612 words)

	CNN.com - Arkansas charity to aid British farmers - July 3, 2001
		Heifer Project is working on the program with its British sister charity, Send a Cow.
		Heifer Project plans to hold the donated money until the farmers can restock, which won't be safe until the fall at the earliest, said David Bragg, a farmer and founding member of Send a Cow.
		DeVries said Heifer Project plans to use British loan repayments to aid farmers in Africa to continue the cycle of giving.
	archives.cnn.com /2001/TECH/science/07/03/heifer.project.ap (347 words)

	More About Us \| About Heifer International charitable giving for sustainability project
		Another key cornerstone of Heifer International is "passing on the gift." Families who receive an animal repay the loan by passing on one or more of the animals' offspring to other needy families.
		Heifer International is committed to its education mission--to increase understanding of issues related to hunger and poverty, and empower and inspire people to take action to create a sustainable, socially just, economically viable, and environmentally sound world.
		It is Heifer's vision that programs like Read to Feed will be instrumental in helping to launch a movement of people taking action to end hunger and care for the earth.
	www.readtofeed.org /about/more_about_us (312 words)

	Heifer Hong Kong
		As we have visited Heifer programs in China, we have come to realize that although the animals are the centerpiece of what we do, so much more is happening in the communities.
		Heifer International - Hong Kong provides information of all the current project areas to which various animals are being provided by us on our website (www.heiferhk.org).
		If an animal dies before it is given to the project for which it was intended, the animal is replaced as soon as additional livestock becomes available.
	www.heiferhk.org /english/faq/faq.html (891 words)

	Fool.com: Heifer Project International [Foolanthropy]
		The Heifer Project is all about gifts and we hope that you'll consider giving to them, so that they can give to others.
		Part of the Heifer tradition is "passing on the gift." Recipients are expected to pass on the first female offspring of their animal to another person in need, to help share the wealth.
		This is our second year of supporting Heifer Project, and Heifer has pledged to spend 100% of Fool-donated money on program work, and none on administration.
	www.fool.com /foolanthropy/2000/heifer.htm (352 words)

	Heifer Project International
		Heifer's projects strengthen rural families and communities through improved nourishment, increased production and the dissemination of skills and knowledge for self-reliance.
		Heifer's key concept is that each recipient must pass on to others some of the offspring of the farm animals they receive.
		Projects are selected on the basis of meeting Heifer's twelve "Cornerstones for Just and Sustainable Development." The International Programs Department staff provides services to Heifer's program personnel and partner organizations for monitoring and evaluation of all programs.
	www.charitywire.com /charity76 (991 words)

	Heifer Project International (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Heifer Project International was founded on a simple belief: When hungry people have a way to feed themselves, they will not go without food again.
		Because HPI wants to ensure the sustainability of its efforts, project partners plant trees and learn farming methods that improve the soil for crops and renew the environment to make it richer for future generations.
		Heifer Project International teaches environmentally sound farming techniques that help families care for themselves and the earth.
	www.rhodes.edu /hpi/spon/hpi1.html (603 words)

	Rutland fire kills Heifer Project livestock - The Boston Globe
		A four-alarm fire in Rutland, Mass., destroyed a Heifer Project International barn yesterday morning and left more than 70 animals dead, including goats and chickens, fire officials said.
		Nine kids and one doe, along with 59 chicks, a hen, and a duck, died in the fire, but volunteers living at the Central Massachusetts facility raced through roaring flames to save between 80 and 90 other animals, said Wendy Peskin, Northeast regional director for the nonprofit group.
		at the farm, which serves as one of the principal learning centers for Heifer Project International, an organization that strives to end hunger and poverty around the world by teaching people the farm skills to become self-sufficient and providing them with livestock.
	www.boston.com /news/local/articles/2006/03/07/rutland_fire_kills_heifer_project_livestock (376 words)

	Heifer International Foundation
		Heifer Foundation is pleased to announce its 2006 Dan West Fellow Award winner, Gary Cooper of Sarasota, Florida.
		Heifer Foundation President and CEO Janet K. Ginn has authored a book that, through the telling of Foundation donor stories, shares the heart of our donors and the Foundation.
		Heifer Foundation and its employees are not engaged in rendering legal or tax advice.
	www.heiferfoundation.org (325 words)

	Heifer International Foundation \| Country Endowments
		Heifer International has had a long and productive history in Bolivia since its inception on May 13, 1957 with the arrival of rabbits to the Bolivian Highlands, through The Methodist Evangelical Church.
		Heifer Bolivia projects include: dairy cows, llamas, alpacas, hair sheep and guinea pig projects, especially with agro-forestry farming practices as an important component.
		I/We understand that this gift is given to an endowment at Heifer International Foundation and that the principal of the Fund shall remain intact and shall not be subject to invasion or distribution.
	www.heiferfoundation.org /waystogive/country/latinamerica/_BoliviaCountryEndowment.cfm (362 words)

	The reality of Heifer Project, International
		Seventh-graders participating in a Heifer International program that recreates living conditions in third-world countries voted to have rabbit for dinner, and some were horrified when the animal was butchered before their eyes.
		Heifer has been offering the rabbit experience for more than a decade, but tonight, they've decided not to offer the experience until they reexamine it fully.
		Heifer spokesman Ray White said students, divided into small groups, were asked to choose whether or not they would witness the killing of a rabbit in order to have meat for dinner.
	episcoveg.weblogger.com /2007/04/27 (1866 words)

	Heifer Project International
		Heifer Project International is the outgrowth of one man with a vision and a practical method of implementation that did not require inordinate financial underwriting.
		It gained approval as a national project in 1942, with the first shipment of heifers leaving for Puerto Rico on June 14, 1944.
		One childhood memory of this writer at the Church of the Brethren 1960 Annual Conference was sitting in the balcony of the auditorium at the Louisville, Kentucky, Convention Center when Dan West served as the first lay person moderator of Annual Conference.
	www.cob-net.org /hpi.htm (528 words)

	York County Coast Star Local News: Holy cow - Church lending support to Heifer Project International (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Heifer Project International is a development organization whose mission is to alleviate hunger, poverty and environmental degradation by providing food-producing animals like chickens, goats and cows to needy families.
		To avoid creating dependence, Heifer Project provides families with an animal on the condition that they pass on one or more of that animal’s offspring to another family in need.
		Although this is not the first time that the church has participated in the Heifer Project fund-raiser, it is the first time that a cow has ever made an appearance at the church.
	www.seacoastonline.com /news/yorkstar/05052005/news/40758.htm (736 words)

	Heifer Indonesia Project
		This project will provide 40 families with their own heifers and teach them improved methods of livestock raising.
		Heifer International is providing 72% of the total cost of the budget, Pandu Insani 26%, and the local CBO's are providing 2 %.
		Heifer Project International is one of many non governmental organization involved in rural development around the world.
	www.heiferindonesia.org /projects/pinsani.htm (765 words)

	Service learning programs, reading incentives, Heifer International
		Heifer University offers an opportunity for individuals to develop a better understanding of Heifer's message and mission.
		Heifer International is currently offering 2 special learning opportunities: Heifer Theatre Project* and Study Tour for Educators
		Heifer Theatre Project* is formerly known as Llama Drama
	www.heifered.org (102 words)

	Heifer International teachers, kids, reading, hunger, activities, programs: Read to Feed
		Heifer International joins the millions watching events unfold along the U.S. Gulf Coast, and our thoughts and prayers are with the victims of Hurricane Katrina.
		More than two dozen Heifer projects are located in the Gulf region of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama, where the hundreds of rural families who rely on Heifer animals and programs are now struggling to find clean water, food, shelter and other necessities.
		Heifer International invites you to join in the fun and excitement, while doing something to make the world a better place!
	www.readtofeed.org (443 words)

	Theme5_2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Heifer Project International (HPI) is an ecumenical, Christian and charitable non-governmental organisation (NGO), supported by contributions from those who believe in HPI's basic commitment to helping resource-poor people help themselves and their communities.
		Project participants are given training and on-site technical advice to improve their skills and knowledge in animal care, planning and management.
		Many project holder's work out agreements to return several offspring, one to be donated to another family, and another for support of the local organisation's ongoing training and follow up needs.
	www.ilri.cgiar.org /InfoServ/Webpub/Fulldocs/South_South/Theme5_2.htm (6767 words)

	Heifer Project International
		What the Heifer Project does is send needy families in 110 countries a renewable source of food, income producing animals and training.
		Project partners receive training in animal husbandry; in ecologically sound, sustainable farming; and in community development.
		Project families can provide life-saving nutition through milk, meat, or the ability to produce or buy extra food.
	www.agirlsworld.com /tessa/hhands/story.html (371 words)

	Heifer Project International: The Splendid Table
		This holiday season, help the world's neediest families by giving them the chance to have what we so often take for granted: the ability to provide for their most basic needs.
		Since 1944, Heifer Project International, a nonprofit organization, has helped more than 23 million people in 110 countries, including the United States, by teaching them how to care for livestock, the economics and marketing of livestock products and the application of ecologically sound agriculture.
		Heifer Project partners receive extensive training prior to receiving an animal and are required to donate one or more of its offspring to a neighbor.
	splendidtable.publicradio.org /gourmetguide/org_southebys.html (260 words)

	Amity Reformed Church - Heifer Project, International
		Heifer is a very common name around the Amity Reformed Church Sunday School but you may have not heard it before.
		Amity sees Heifer as a missionary project that is dedicated to helping needy families within our own country, as well as other nations, to become more self-sufficient.
		It is also a fun time for the children because the funds to send to the Heifer Project are collected in a unique way.
	home.nycap.rr.com /amitychurch/heifer.html (498 words)

	rarm Off Hours - Good Works - Heifer Project International (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Heifer Project animals (and training in their care) offer hungry families around the world a way to feed themselves and become self-reliant.
		Heifer Project Began in the 1930s, a civil war raged in Spain.
		It struck him that what these families needed was "not a cup, but a cow." He asked his friends back home to donate heifers, a young cow that has not borne a calf, so hungry families could feed themselves.
	www.reidaxelrod.com /heifer.html (224 words)

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