What’s Happening in Haiti? [August 2024]

  SUMMER IN HAITI   School wrapped up in Haiti last month and it is officially summer! Summertime in Haiti is filled with juicy watermelon and fresh mangos grown in the mountains and delivered into markets across the country. They are a delicious treat and...

Building Hope Through Computer Labs

Imagine teaching computer science without a single computer in the classroom. Simply writing the words “mouse” and “keyboard” on a chalkboard or drawing a picture of a monitor doesn’t offer much understanding.   In many parts of Haiti, this is a reality. Teachers...

What’s Happening in Haiti? [June 2024]

  EDUCATION:   While many students are starting summer break in the US, students in Haiti will continue classes through July. Seniors will take their national exams on August 4th and that will officially end the 2023-2024 school year. While it’s been a very...

The Future of Haiti: Part One

Ten World Wide Village sponsored students continue in university despite the tremendous struggles in Haiti. These bright minds are studying engineering, nursing, administrative sciences and more.   Today, less than 8% of students in Haiti will earn a university...

Grit, Determination and Blessings

  The Saintmius family has lived in Williamson, Haiti for many years. During good times, Mr. Saintmius worked in construction, earning enough to feed his family and send his children to school. While the family rarely had extra, their needs were met, and they...