Heifer International in Africa
Partnering with farmers and communities to end hunger and poverty.
Heifer International in Africa
Heifer International has worked with smallholder farmers and rural communities in Africa for over 50 years, helping them improve food security and increase incomes while building secure livelihoods.
Our partnerships with local organisations, governments and businesses help farmers improve production and reach markets while managing risks.
Our Mission
We work to end hunger and poverty while caring for the Earth. Agriculture is fundamental to this work, helping families improve their livelihoods and access nutritious food.
Our Impact
We measure our impact through changes in farmers’ incomes, food security, job creation and climate resilience.
Who We Are
We believe farmers should lead their own development. Dignity, equity and community leadership guide how we work.
What We Do
We support farmers and farmer organisations to improve production and reach reliable markets, with access to finance and technology.
Opportunities
Explore careers with Heifer International in Africa and contribute to programs that support farmers, businesses and rural communities.