Check out former @Heifer CEO Pierre Ferrari's recently published book, the Global Poverty Trap. Grounded in real-world experience, it offers a practical, hopeful vision for how communities can build lasting prosperity: amazon.com/Breaking-Global-P… #Books #Nonfiction #MustRead

🌍 Climate action is most powerful when everyone has a seat at the table. What happens when farmers, communities, governments, civil society, and businesses stop working in silos and start working together? 🌱Landscapes are restored. 💧 Water resources are protected. 🌳 Ecosystems recover. 🌾 Food systems become more resilient. 🤝 Communities thrive. This is the power of Integrated Landscape Management (ILM)—an approach that recognizes that farms, forests, water, and people are all connected. Rather than tackling challenges one piece at a time, ILM brings stakeholders together to manage entire landscapes as a shared system. By aligning goals across sectors and supporting locally led solutions. This World Environment Day, let's remember that the biggest environmental challenges cannot be solved alone. Lasting change happens when we work together—across communities, sectors, and landscapes. #WorldEnvironmentDay #ClimateAction #IntegratedLandscapeManagement

Check out the article that @HeiferRwanda's Country Director, Verena Ruzibuka, recently published: #farmers #women #Rwanda #Africa

𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐞:Youth Agritech & Resilient Food Systems. A powerful panel featuring Sonia Umurungi,Herve Girihirwe & Tresor Gashonga, moderated by Dennis Karamuzi,exploring how youth-led innovation is strengthening food systems. #AYuTeChallengeRwanda2026

𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲🎉 The top prize goes to Mutoni Goodluck of Goodness of God,winner of the #AYuTeChallengeRwanda2026,taking home RWF 30,000,000.She transforms farmers’ produce into value-added products while unlocking market opportunities. Congratulations!

The excitement builds 🎉 🥈 𝟏𝐬𝐭 𝐑𝐮𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫-𝐔𝐩 Congratulations to Isidole NIYIGIRIMPUHWE of Techplus Trust Ltd for securing 1st Runner-Up at the #AYuTeChallengeRwanda2026 and winning RWF 20,000,000. His smart incubation technology is helping farmers access quality chicks.

Through the Young Africa Works strategy, the @MastercardFdn & @Heifer_Uganda are expanding opportunities for young people across the Uganda's agrifood systems. Last month, these efforts were discussed at the #YoungAfricaWorks2026 Dialogue. Learn more about our work in Uganda: heifer.org/our-work/where-we…

From seed to solution. Abdu Usanase is transforming the potato value chain with climate-resilient seeds, digital advisory, and a guaranteed market—boosting yields, reducing losses, and creating jobs. #AYuTEChallengeRwanda2026 #AgriInnovation #FoodSecurity

𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧! 🔥🎉 Massive Congratulations to our Top 5 finalists for earning their spot in the #AYuTEChallengeRwanda2026 Grand Finale.Your passion and innovation are shaping the future of Rwanda's agriculture. 𝐍𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐩:The finale #Top5 #AgriTech

𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐠𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭🚁 Muyombano Axel of Ampere Vision is pioneering drone spraying services, helping smallholder farmers protect crops from pests, reduce losses & increase yields with efficient technology. #AYuTEChallengeRwanda2026

Growing smarter, farming stronger. Through climate-controlled greenhouses and IoT-driven solutions, Bana Ingabire Chartine is helping farmers boost productivity, reduce risks, and build resilient agricultural systems. #AYuTEChallengeRwanda2026

I'm thrilled to announce that @Safia_Boly has joined @Heifer as Senior Vice President of @Heifer_Africa! Learn more about her: heifer.org/press-release/hei… #Africa #newhire #welcometoHeifer

@HeiferNigeria's In-Power Her Initiative is supporting women to build and grow poultry enterprises. During a recent visit to Nigeria, @HeiferCEO Surita Sandosham, engaged with women entrepreneurs and partners to see how the model is being applied. Read about the In-Power Her Initiative through Christabel’s story: heifer.org/blog/solar-power-…

The #AYuTeChallengeRwanda2026 bootcamp is officially underway! Over the next five days, 12 selected startups will receive expert mentorship and hands-on training in business development, market strategy, and investor readiness—equipping them to scale their impact.

👩‍🌾 Bringing better crops to smallholder farmers in half the time 🌾 Because in a changing climate, time matters #WithScienceWeCan @irri @WebsEdgeTV

Heifer Rwanda, through the PRISM Project and partners, today led a nutrition awareness campaign in @RulindoDistrict to promote animal-source foods in combating malnutrition. The event featured nutrition education and the provision of nutritious foods to children #HeiferImpact

As we have launched the 'She Has a Story to Tell, Are You Listening?—our global #FlagshipCampaign in Asia today, marking the #InternationalYearofWomenFarmers 2026—we are proud to share a special message from Surita Sandosham, President & CEO, Heifer International. During her recent visit to #Bihar, #India, Surita met Preeti, a young #CommunityAgrovet who has emerged as a successful #Agripreneur. Her journey is a powerful reminder that when women farmers are given the right support, they don’t just participate—they lead, innovate, and transform their communities. At the heart of Surita’s message is a simple but urgent call: listen to women farmers. Because when we listen, we begin to see them not as passive participants—but as leaders, entrepreneurs, and co-creators of solutions. From strengthening agri #FoodSystems to building resilient livelihoods and unlocking opportunities through partnerships, the future of agriculture depends on centering the voices of women. To hear more about the inspiring journeys of women farmers supported by Heifer, watch the full message. #SheHasAStoryToTell #AreYouListening #WomenFarmers #AgriLeadership #InclusiveFoodSystems

We are live in Jinja! The @MastercardFdn alongside @Heifer_Uganda , is convening the #YoungAfricaWorks 2026 Dialogue, Uganda from March 30–31, 2026 to spotlight how #agrifood systems can drive dignified and fulfilling work for young people.

We are here to listen to the youth; to challenge ourselves; to examine whether our interventions are truly responsive to their aspirations; and to better understand the barriers they continue to face as they embrace agriculture as a pathway to prosperity - @WilliamMatovu3

Chaque trimestre, les partenaires du projet #BiodiversitéSud se réunissent pour aligner leurs actions, partager les avancées terrain et relever ensemble les défis afin de renforcer l’impact au service des communautés. @undphaiti @EnvironnementHT @theGEF