World Ark Magazine - November/December 2007 - (Page 34)

A gift to Heifer International is an extraordinary ern opportunity for you to change the world. The Gift Ark goes around the world—Latin America, Africa, Asia, Europe and North America. Wherever we find hunger, poverty and hopelessness, we answer with Heifer animals and training. What does this generous gift mean? It represents … oxen, donkeys and water buffalo … cows, sheep and goats … even bees, chicks and rabbits, and more … healthy, hardy animals that will go forth and multiply, improving lives for countless families and children, and passing on your spirit of faith and charity over and over again to places in the world where your generosity, kindness and vision are needed most. To find out more about giving a gift to Heifer International during this holiday season, please call 800-698-2511 … and say, “I want to help change the world.” Two by Two Changing the World 2 Cows To bring milk and income to a Russian village. 2 Sheep To help families in Arizona produce wool. 2 Camels To help families in Tanzania earn income by transporting agricultural and industrial materials. 2 Oxen To pull plows and carts in Uganda. 2 Water Buffalo To help Cambodian families increase rice production through animal draft power. 2 Pigs To enable families in Arkansas to attain greater self-reliance. 2 Beehives To help families in Armenia earn money through the sale of honey and beeswax. 2 Goats To help Haitian families provide milk for their children and earn extra income. 2 Donkeys To supply animal draft power for farmers in Kenya. 2 Trios of Ducks To help families in Ghana generate income through the sale of eggs and birds. 2 Trios of Rabbits To provide food and income for families in Guatemala. 2 Trios of Guinea Pigs To help families in Ecuador add protein to their diets and increase income. 2 Flocks of Geese To help families in China better their nutrition and income through the production of eggs and meat. 2 Flocks of Chicks To help families in Nepal improve nutrition and generate income through the sale of eggs. 2 Llamas To improve livestock bloodlines and produce wool and income for Bolivian families. Gift of an Ark: $5,000 Heifer International assisted more than 140,000 families last year with our values-based community development model that includes gifts of animals and training and fer Inter I assing o ass ss passing on the gift. Members from an additional 200,000 families received special training in sustainable farming techniques. To help the most number of families ove toward move towa self-reliance, Heifer does not use its limited resources to track gift animals from donation to distribution. Gifts made through this catalog represent a gift to miss the entire mission. We use your gifts where they can do the most good by pooling them with the gifts of others to help transform entire communities. And, because you are helping Heifer fight hunger and poverty, your gift is tax deductible. 34 TO ORDER YOUR GIFT CALL (800) 698-2511

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World Ark - November/December 2007 Contents Letters For the Record The Good Life Asked & Answered Pursuing Happiness (PRODUCT) RED: Consumer Power Fights AIDS in Africa Rwanda Reconciles End Hunger Now Protecting the Poor from Climate Change Mixed Media Heifer Bulletin Heifer Spirit Heifer Calendar Reflection

World Ark Magazine - November/December 2007

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