This one-hour documentary explores one way for Americans to relate to people in other nations by providing an intimate look at Heifer Project International's work of giving animals to poor villagers in developing nations as a way of addressing poverty and promoting community development. Provides an engaging portrait of people in the rural landscapes of countries on four continents-Guatemala, Tanzania, Albania, and the Tibet-and the way they have grappled with issues of social justice, gender inequality, and environmental sustainability.