Heifer Ecuador is a non-governmental organization founded in 1954 that aims to promote rural development and address issues related to poverty and hunger in Ecuador. As a partner of Heifer International, Heifer Ecuador implements various programs and projects focused on improving agricultural practices, conserving natural resources, and empowering communities. Their initiatives include promoting agroecological approaches, sustainable farming practices, and the development of agricultural value chains.

By fostering the production of diverse crops, enhancing food security, and creating equitable access to markets, Heifer Ecuador is working towards achieving food sovereignty and increasing income and assets for rural families. Furthermore, the organization prioritizes the empowerment of women in their projects, aiming to reduce gender inequality and maximize the capacities of women in rural areas. They also support the strengthening of social capital within communities through organizational development and networking activities.

If you are passionate about food security and supporting sustainable agricultural practices, consider donating to Heifer Ecuador. Your contribution will help thousands of producers in the country continue to ensure a steady supply of healthy food