By Heifer International Like many of the farmers in his small community near Colonia Yucatán in Eastern Mexico, José Eliseo Uicab Ay rises before the sun comes up. He sets out from his home, traveling almost two miles down a narrow, tree-lined path to his milpa, a tract of land for cultivating crops amid the surrounding subtropical jungle endemic to the Yucatán peninsula. [Read more] “Indigenous Farmers Strengthen Integrated Farm Systems” The post Indigenous Farmers Strengthen ...| Global Washington
By Surita Sandosham, President and CEO, Heifer International I am writing this in the lead-up to International Women’s Day on March 8 — an occasion each year when we recognize the need to ensure that women everywhere have equal opportunities to learn, grow, work, innovate, speak up and lead. It’s wonderful to have this day Continue Reading| Global Washington
Let’s go for it, let’s think big! This summer let’s empower our children and help them discover that they have the power to change the world. While we are encouraging our children…| Skip To My Lou