What’s Happening in Haiti? [June 2025]

  Peter Seraphin has worked with World Wide Village in Haiti for more than 15 years. He has experienced many families living in deep poverty. Last week, while Peter was giving his daily update over the phone, a young mom named Chanette showed up at the door of the...

Matron Training

  Tradition can be a strong force in Haiti. Sometimes tradition promotes unity and a positive sense of identity. Yet at other times it can be harmful.   Historically, traditional birth attendants called matrons have played a significant role in supporting...

Top of the class

  Meet Esther Fadiouna Pierre, affectionately known as ‘Fafa’ to her family. Esther is growing up in rural Haiti where she loves jumping rope with her two sisters and enjoys ice cream for a treat. She is kind and funny and very dedicated to learning.  ...

Robin’s Nest

Seven students are learning a new vocation this year at the Robin’s Nest Sewing Center!   In just a year these young women have learned so many skills. They started by learning hand stitches like hemming, basting and backstitching. They then moved onto...

What’s Happening in Haiti? [May 2025]

ROBIN’S NEST SEWING CENTER:   Seven students are learning a new vocation this year at the Robin’s Nest Sewing Center! Even though the sewing center has been forced to relocate twice over the last two years due to gang violence, students continue to...