Heifer International Case Study

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Heifer International :
Heifer International Aims to participate with communities and donors to end the world chronic issue ( Hunger ) . And take care of people who suffer with hunger issue on world . the manager of heifer international is Dan West . Action Against Hunger saves the lives of severely malnourished children , 6,500 staff in over 45 countries heifer international programme which they work on nutrition, food security and livelihoods, and water, sanitation, and hygiene that reached more than 13.6 million people in 2014 .
In food security : Heifer international team work to determine what’s causing hunger in a given area, they collect and analyze key data on local assets, resources, and livelihoods strategies. also they meet directly
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Fighting force people to run out from there house (displaced) which It lead to hunger crisis . also destroying food and livestock and systematically wrecking local markets . when people in developed nations begin to care about those issues and to push their governments by insistence to be productive in ending conflict. it will halt the hunger issue in world.

Government intervention : sometime government intervention programs reduce cause of hunger issue because it support family who face hunger for example like programs that provide food to mothers and their children in poor areas. And Food Stamp Program, U.S. federal increases the amount of low-income and budget of households expend on food and is designed for people who need the most help .

Birth Control and Empowering Women
High birthrates is confused problem when trying to solve hunger issue . Gaining access to contraceptives allows for family planning and economic freedom. To educate a female is very important . Research shows that women who are empowered through education head to have fewer children and have them later. when they become mothers, they ensure to be healthier and raise healthier children, that will have a good education , so then They earn more money with which to aid their families, and participate more to their communities’ economic growth

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