A Picture of Persistence

by | Mar 7, 2024 | Programs

  Daphca Pierre is a self-described “social butterfly” and “cool kid.” She is also very hard-working and at the top of her class as a sophomore in high school. Even more than this, Daphca is persistent.   The last year has been very...

What’s Happening in Haiti [February 2024]

by | Feb 9, 2024 | Programs

  Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day – a day to celebrate love and romance. Red roses and heart-shaped chocolates fill the stores. Yet these presents are trivial in comparison to the gift that you give month after month, year after year to show love to the people...

Somewhere to Turn

by | Feb 8, 2024 | Programs

  Altide Saint-George works as a cook for World Wide Village. She wakes very early in the morning to prepare school lunches for over a thousand students in the WWV schools. Your generosity provides for Altide’s salary, and her hard work provides delicious food...

Close to Home

by | Feb 8, 2024 | Programs

Each morning, families in Williamson and Luly, Haiti wake up wondering what the day will hold. Gunshots heard overnight bring feelings of dread and uncertainty.   Sangela lives with her husband in Luly. She is eight months pregnant and eagerly awaiting the...

On the Ground in Haiti

by | Jan 16, 2024 | Programs

  2021-2022   Following the assassination of President Moise in July of 2021, gang violence erupted. Gangs in the capital city expanded their territories and many people were forced to flee their homes. Kidnappings grew sharply and roadblocks into Port-au-Prince...