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Huge thanks to The Pike School!
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In Nepal a mother dreams of better education for her children. Please click here to read how Heifer is helping this dream become realized.
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"Yet if King could see America now, I believe he would be disappointed, and feel that his work was nowhere near done." Paul Krugman, NYTimes Op-ED, MLK Day 2012
Click here, to read Paul Krugman's Op-Ed on the Class System in the US.
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Care of Heifer Blog: A Message from Heifer International CEO on the Anniversary of the Haiti Earthquake
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Taken from the Heifer International Blog:
"Today marks the two-year anniversary of the catastrophic earthquake that hit the nation of Haiti. In this video, Heifer International president and CEO Pierre Ferrari and Heifer Haiti country director Hervil Cherubin discuss the progress our organization has made in the years since the quake and share Heifer's vision for long-term programs to relieve hunger and poverty in Haiti.
In the immediate aftermath of the quake, Heifer provided assistance to more than 2,000 victims. Since then, Heifer has created a long-term strategy that will rehabilitate rural communities and provide food security and income opportunities to more than 20,000 families. This is a monumental undertaking that will take the support of many partners and individuals. To learn more about how you can help, click here.
Please watch the video below and share your thoughts in the comments."
"Today marks the two-year anniversary of the catastrophic earthquake that hit the nation of Haiti. In this video, Heifer International president and CEO Pierre Ferrari and Heifer Haiti country director Hervil Cherubin discuss the progress our organization has made in the years since the quake and share Heifer's vision for long-term programs to relieve hunger and poverty in Haiti.
In the immediate aftermath of the quake, Heifer provided assistance to more than 2,000 victims. Since then, Heifer has created a long-term strategy that will rehabilitate rural communities and provide food security and income opportunities to more than 20,000 families. This is a monumental undertaking that will take the support of many partners and individuals. To learn more about how you can help, click here.
Please watch the video below and share your thoughts in the comments."
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"The failure starts early: in America, the holes in the social safety net mean that both low-income mothers and their children are all too likely to suffer from poor nutrition and receive inadequate health care." - Krugman, New York Times Op-Ed
Please click here to read Paul Krugman's op-ed on how US is more class-bound than assumed. Also, click here to see how Heifer is working in the US to remediate many of the social problems addressed in Krugman piece.
Picture from Seeds of Change project. Seeds of Change in Arkansas and Appalachia will help to organize and provide resources and support for local communities to fight hunger, poverty and environmental degradation.
Please click here to read Paul Krugman's op-ed on how US is more class-bound than assumed. Also, click here to see how Heifer is working in the US to remediate many of the social problems addressed in Krugman piece.
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