Pictured: Ellianne and her children receiving goats   When your family is in danger, you will do anything to protect them, even if you have to start over. This is exactly what Jean & Ellianne Acelus did when they felt unsafe in their home last year.  Just...

1) How many schools does WWV support?  NINE SCHOOLS!   The WWV Student Sponsorship program provides funding for FIVE schools in Williamson & Luly with nearly 1,500 students.   World Wide Village also assists TWO primary schools in the mountains above...

I recently read an article entitled, “How to Raise a World Changer” and it offered advice about raising children to make a difference in the world. The advice in the article was simple…   Teach kids to love others, teach them to have compassion and teach them to...

Thanks to you, 16-year-old Rosemathe Joassine has a new start and a new smile!    Over the last few years, Rosemathe has had very little to smile about. No teenager should have to go through the trials she has faced. When her home burned down two years ago, she...

We recently sat down and asked our World Wide Village Haitian staff to reflect on the last year. As we look forward to 2022 and what the future holds for World Wide Village, we are filled with anticipation. Thank you for alleviating poverty and sharing the love of...

New Year’s Day is a widely celebrated holiday around the world, but this day also holds special meaning in Haiti as it commemorates Haiti's independence day.   Haiti gained independence from France in 1804, becoming the first free black republic in the world. At...

Merry Christmas from our family to yours!Pictured: World Wide Village staff members in Haiti celebrating Christmas at Wahoo Bay. 

Our midwife in Haiti recently said that the gratitude of her patients is an inspiration and motivation to continue doing the good work of caring for moms + babies. Today we want to share some of that gratitude! We hope it is also an inspiration for you as we look...

Over the last three weeks many of you have asked the question, "What does the recent kidnapping in Haiti mean for World Wide Village? Will your programs shut down with no teams or Americans in Haiti?" We wanted to take just a moment to answer that question for you and...

Thanks to you, a wonderful foundation has been established over the last year in providing healthcare for moms & babies in rural Haiti. A healthy pregnancy is the first step in helping create a culture of healthy children. But what happens next?  With your help,...