by Kim Anderson | Sep 14, 2024 | Programs
We often tell stories of perseverance in Haiti and Mislene Orelien’s journey is one such story. Like too many young women in Haiti, Mislene found herself pregnant at age 17. Teenage pregnancy is very high in Haiti – a common struggle in low-income...
by Kim Anderson | Sep 14, 2024 | Programs
We find ourselves overflowing with gratitude as we reflect on the last few months in Haiti. The book of Romans tells us to “rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep.” Over the last several months there have been many opportunities for both....
by Kim Anderson | Aug 12, 2024 | Programs
SUMMER IN HAITI School wrapped up in Haiti last month and it is officially summer! Summertime in Haiti is filled with juicy watermelon and fresh mangos grown in the mountains and delivered into markets across the country. They are a delicious treat and...
by Kim Anderson | Aug 10, 2024 | Programs
Imagine teaching computer science without a single computer in the classroom. Simply writing the words “mouse” and “keyboard” on a chalkboard or drawing a picture of a monitor doesn’t offer much understanding. In many parts of Haiti, this is a reality. Teachers...
by Kim Anderson | Jul 5, 2024 | Programs |
HEALTHCARE: Sant Sante Espwa saw a record number of patients last month. Our nurse and midwife continue to provide comprehensive care for moms and babies, monitor blood pressure patients, provide vitamins for young children and offer wound care for those who...
by Kim Anderson | Jul 5, 2024 | Programs
Gang violence is at an all-time high in Haiti. It is devastating to learn of teens being recruited into gangs with the promise of food and shelter. It is heartbreaking to imagine the fear that children are facing daily as gangs burn homes and cause many to flee....
