Climate SmartAgriculture
Protecting the environment through sustainable farming practices, CSA awareness campaigns across 25 communities, and 28.1 acres of demonstration farmland.
28.1 acres25 communities500+ aware
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Empowering Liberia Since 2000
From Refugee Camp
to Community Catalyst
We exist to alleviate poverty through alternative education and entrepreneurship across Liberia's most underserved communities.
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Our Three Programs
Our Three Strategic Pillars
Guided by our 2024-2028 Strategic Plan, we deliver measurable change across three interconnected areas.
Education &Livelihoods
Empowering youth and women through Hummingbird Academy, Holy Hands Institute TVET, and literacy for adults — a full ladder of opportunity.
480+ graduates100+ trainees3 institutes
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FinancialSustainability
Building institutional resilience through social enterprise, agri-business ventures, and diversified revenue streams for long-term community impact.
12 enterprises3× revenueLong-term
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What began as a small group of Liberian refugees dreaming of a better future has grown into a movement that transforms entire communities. Every seed planted, every child educated, every family empowered is proof that sustainable change starts from within.
Jeremiah Burgess
Executive Director & Founder, SHIFSD
Trusted Partners & Supporters
Brown Marital Trust
News & Stories
Latest Updates
Agriculture
CSA Training Reaches 7 Counties Across Liberia
Our Climate Smart Agriculture program expands to seven counties, equipping farmers with sustainable techniques for food security.
March 24, 2025Read More
Education
Scholarship Program Empowers 50 Young Leaders
Through our Education & Livelihood initiative, 50 students received full scholarships to pursue higher education opportunities.
February 26, 2025Read More
Partnership
New Alliance with Mission Alliance Strengthens Programs
A multi-year Mission Alliance partnership will expand our adult literacy work across 30 communities in the Zorzor and Salayea districts of Lofa County.
February 12, 2025Read More
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