While life in Haiti continues to be a struggle, it can be easy to feel discouraged. One day the roads are safe, the next day they’re overtaken by gangs. Sometimes fuel is available, while other times the pumps are empty. Banks can be open and operating one week, and...

  A group of pastors from Williamson and Luly continue to meet with pastors from the U.S. over Zoom each month. During these calls, pastors from the U.S. offer encouragement from God’s Word. The Haitian pastors share prayer requests and updates from their...

Every parent worries when their child is sick. Yet the stakes are even higher in Haiti as 10 times more children under the age of five die in Haiti than in the U.S. There are many factors that play into these statistics, but one is the inability of families in Haiti...

THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY     THE GOOD:   Two months ago, the country of Haiti was completely shut down. Roadblocks across Haiti were preventing fuel, food and supplies from making their way to the rural areas where World Wide Village serves....

Life in Haiti continues to be a struggle, but over the last month we have watched God faithfully answer prayer.   All of our World Wide Village staff members are safe. Even after fleeing homes due to gang violence, they have sought safety and God has been their...

  Karissa Ouren is a dedicated teacher. She spends her school year teaching Pre-K for Columbia Heights Public School in Minnesota, helping her students learn through play. In her spare time, she is also working on administrative licensures which will prepare her...

The month of November is a fantastic time to remember each of our blessings and give thanks!  Even though the country of Haiti desperately needs to be delivered from the grips of gangs, violence and suffering, God's Word encourages us to be thankful in all...

Anna and Eric Wessling live in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. They love to spend time outdoors, kayaking, fishing and camping. Over the last two years, Anna has taken that love of outdoors and started her own small business – Wessling Gardens.   Through her business,...

The Challenge:   Intestinal worms are not something we like to think about. Yet living in rural areas of Haiti, intestinal worms can be a major problem for young children. Many children lack clean sources of water in these areas and may unknowingly drink contaminated...