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External Publications

PACHA- THE ANDEAN PLATEAU, PARAMO, CAMELIDS AND YARN PROGRAM 2014 – 2024 HEIFER INTERNATIONAL

This brief presents a livelihoods program targeting vulnerable and excluded families living in the rural highlands of Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador.Through extensive field experience, Heifer International has designed The Andean Plateau, Paramo, Camelids and Yarn (PACHA) program to “increase the sustainability of camelid production and improved production and interaction with markets and food security.”1 Working with […]

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External Publications

PROCOSTA – SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF COASTAL AND MANGROVE ECOSYSTEMS PROGRAM 2014 – 2024- HEIFER

Along certain pacific coastal shores in Latin America, dramatic changes are underway. Mangroves, with their twisting roots and tangled foliage are increasingly under threat from deforestation and climate change. The degradation of marine-coastal systems depletes the rich productivity of these ecosystems, resulting in significant drops in fish and shellfish supply, decreasing agricultural harvests and a […]

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SANSECO – FOOD & NUTRITIONAL SECURITY IN THE CENTRAL & SOUTH AMERICA DRY CORRIDOR program – HEIFER INTERNATIONAL

Due to human actions and climate change, these areas are very vulnerable to more damage and decline as communities struggle to obtain minimal livelihoods amid ongoing poverty. Heifer International, committed to ending hunger and poverty while caring for the earth, focuses on empowering vulnerable, smallscale agricultural producers to achieve sustainable livelihoods. The Heifer Americas Area […]

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