b'horizonsRESILIENCE IN THE FACE OF ADVERSITY AND INNOVATION DESPITE OBSTACLESDear Determined Humanitarians,This issue is a celebrationmarginalized communitieswith you a transcript of the of resilience in the face ofthat are struggling to adaptfireside-style chat I had adversity and innovationto conditions that have leftwith Leah Penniman, a despite obstacles. We knowthem unable to transportfarmer and author whos the challenges are great, buttheir produce to market andmaking a difference tackling we here at Heifer Internationalunable to earn an income.racial injustice. Leah wrote are even more committed toHere in the United States,Farming While Black, the first our mission to end hunger andthe COVID-19 pandemiccomprehensive how-to guide TRIPLE YOUR IMPACT! poverty. Despite the upheavalhas spurred appreciation offor Black farmers. Her work caused by the COVID-19strong supply chains andhas been widely recognized, pandemic that has impactedlocally produced food. Wereand were thrilled to have had AND HELP FEED EVEN MORE HUNGRY CHILDREN the lives of millions as wellso proud to report that unlikethe opportunity to listen and as our work in 21 countriesother meat processing plantslearn how we here at Heifer can around the globe, our projectaround the country, ourwork toward greater inclusion For a limited time, every dollar you send to Heifer International willparticipants and our partnerspartner Cypress Valley Meatand even greater equality. are embracing the challenge.Company in Clinton, Arkansas,Finally, I would like to take a be matched by two moreso your gift will have 3X the impact! We are inspired byhas continued operationsmoment to reflect on the ways their courage every day.during the pandemic in ain which Heifer works to bring Give today: The impact of the pandemicresponsible way due to thecommunities together, at home is truly global, and werecommitment of owner andand abroad. Our strength is So parents can learn the skills they need to put food on the table eachproud to share some of theco-founder Andy Shaw toour diversity, our passion for night and send their children to school work that inspires us. In thissafe and humane practices.fairness and caring for others, issue youll visit with LeahIn Nepal, goat farmersand our commitment to being So families can afford essential supplies like face masks, medical careAmongi in Uganda, who isGanga Gharti and her husband,stewards of the Earth. Were in and nutritious food to keep their families healthy and strong during thean entrepreneur in the LearnRudra Pun, are an example ofthis together, and I would like COVID-19 pandemic and beyond for Agribusiness project.what it takes to rebuild afterto express my gratitude to you So futures once filled with despair will be filled with hope, stability andAmongi is a leader in hercrisis. With Heifers help, thisfor your support as we navigate community and has beencouple is thriving after thethese uncharted waters.prosperity working to train rural farmersdecadelong Nepalese Civil and bring them resources viaWar. Their story of courageYours for a better world,A group of generous donors contributed matching funds available up to $3 million,her motorcycle during thein the face of adversity is a but time is limited. Please help today! Your gift will go three times as far to helplockdown. Shes on the coverreminder than we can all hardworking families lift themselves out of hunger and poverty once and for all. of this magazine, zoomingrebuild and recover even when through the countryside. Herit seems that all hope is lost. Pierre U. FerrariPlease visit Heifer.org/Triple story draws attention to theIm also excited to share@HeiferCEOHEIFER INTERNATIONAL|1 WORLD AVENUE|LITTLE ROCK, AR 72202|888.548.6437|INFO@HEIFER.ORG|HEIFER.ORGHEIFER.ORG |1HEIFER INTERNATIONAL|1 WORLD AVENUE|LITTLE ROCK, AR 72202|888.548.6437|INFO@HEIFER.ORG|HEIFER.ORG'