Above and Beyond: Days for Girls

Women all around the world share one thing in common – monthly periods. Yet for women living in third world countries, these monthly periods can be problematic. In countries like Haiti, girls can miss several days of school each month and women can lose wages simply...

Above and Beyond: A Giving Heart

Middle school isn’t just TikTok and eye-rolls, Snapchat and crazy hair. Emersyn – a sixth grade student from Iowa – already has a heart for giving!   When Emersyn’s family sponsored Djennie Jean-Louis, she learned the struggles that children in Haiti face...

Sewing and Pépé

Part of the joy of serving abroad is learning about the culture of those you are helping. Because of your generosity, 23 students are learning to sew at the WWV sewing center this year! This vocational training program can significantly change lives… but how?   ...

What’s Happening in Haiti? [April 2022]

The maternal health program at Sant Sante Espwa has kicked into full gear since January. These programs are only possible thanks to your support of World Wide Village. Mési anpil, anpil, anpil!   Health education has begun at several of the WWV partner schools. The...

Above and Beyond: Behind the Lens

“A picture is worth a thousand words”   This phrase tells us that a single image can convey what would take a thousand words to describe. It’s true, and Kellie Fontaine has been able to capture those images in Haiti in amazing ways!   The photos...