Tania Saintfleur loves people and loves cooking. She is the mother of two boys and also cares for her aging mother. Tania has used her love of cooking to earn a living, selling Haitian Fritay – a collection of fried foods such as plantains, paté, fried meats and...

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...

Two years ago, when COVID-19 made its way through Haiti, Marie Duperier became very sick. She had a cough, fever and body aches. Being a single mother in Haiti, an illness like this can be devastating.   Marie especially worried for her family because the little...

The recent newspaper headlines about Haiti read like this:  "Chaos, gang violence again erupt in Haiti.""Haiti stuck in a vicious circle.""U.S. Christian ministry's plane destroyed by rioters in Haiti.""Doctors without Borders forced to suspend Haiti medical care...

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 on a...

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?   ...

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...

The Delva Family is well-known in Williamson for their excellence in sewing. At a young age, Djeny learned how to sew from his grandparents. By age 15 he had discovered that he really loved sewing and was very good at it!  Djeny decided that sewing was his future and...

Ismaelle Louissaint, Nerlie Exantus, Neyma Pierre, Wodensky Ylisse and Djeny Delva. Besides being hard to pronounce, these names have one thing in common. They are each being blessed by your generosity!   This month we want to share stories of two extended...