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When did send a cow charity get started?

When did send a cow charity get started?

Send a Cow is a Christian charity founded in 1988 by a group of UK farmers, who wanted to help families suffering from the aftermath of war in Africa.

Where can I donate to send a cow?

You can visit the Send a Cow website and make a donation today via their charity gifts online shop. Your donation will be used to help make a better life for people living in need today and for future generations.

Where does send a cow do their work?

It is now a well established charity, running sustainable agricultural programmes across Africa. Where are Send a Cow based? Send a Cow’s head office is based in the UK, but it also has offices in four African countries and works closely with a wide range of partners and community groups.

Why did the UK send cows to Africa?

Meeting with Ugandan farmers, the Bishop of Mukono, and a livestock expert, they saw how smallholder dairy farming in Africa could work. People there were unable to feed themselves and milk would provide an instant source of nutrition. They returned to the UK determined to help, and sent cows from their own herds to Uganda.

Send a Cow is a Christian charity founded in 1988 by a group of UK farmers, who wanted to help families suffering from the aftermath of war in Africa.

You can visit the Send a Cow website and make a donation today via their charity gifts online shop. Your donation will be used to help make a better life for people living in need today and for future generations.

What can you do with a gift of a cow?

Heifer cow gift donations can change lives, giving hope to families in even the most dire of circumstances. This donation also funds training in the care of the heifer and improving the animal’s health. Heifers have many uses, and are capable of bringing stability to the lives of people struggling with hunger.

Do you need an email address to send a cow?

By providing your email address above, you are confirming that you are happy for Send a Cow to contact you by email. We will use your email to let you know about news, events, fundraising and appeals.