Heifer International provides grants, livestock transfers, training, and market linkage support to smallholder farming families and cooperatives in Africa to help them achieve sustainable livelihoods. The programme uses a Passing the Gift model where beneficiaries share resources with other families. Focus areas include dairy, poultry, aquaculture, and agroforestry with an emphasis on women and youth-led enterprises.
Eligibility details are available on paid plans.
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