January 8, 2010 For the one-year anniversary of the Jan 12, 2010 earthquake, Haiti Partners is seeking 50 $1/day donors so 100 Haitian children can go to school in 2011. Will you help? Will you help us reach this goal? Please click here to learn more, to see my (John Engle) video, to sign up […]
January 8, 2011 Yesterday my colleagues and I (John Engle) were visited by USAID representatives Elizabeth Martin and Regine Zamor (pictured below). It was great to have them participate for a couple of hours in our facilitators’ meeting. Watch clips from the meeting in video below. Our 20 facilitators are training 1,000 educators and grassroots […]
January 7, 2011 In order to improve our ability to communicate via Facebook, Haiti Partners is changing its status from a “Group” to a “Non-Profit Organization.” From here on out, you can visit this new page for up-to-date news on our work. Also, if you’d like to hear from us on your Facebook newsfeed, please […]
January 7, 2010 On a recent Haiti trip, Co-Director, Kent Annan, visited IMN Community School. After befriending a little girl named Katira – a five year old, just like Kent’s daughter, Simone – he was inspired to do this short video to give thanks to all the supporters who have helped IMN begin again after […]
January 6, 2010 I (John Engle) just had the privilege of meeting here in Petion-Ville, Haiti Ben Smilowitz who is Executive Director of Disaster Accountability Project. His organization is doing important work. It’s groups like this that will help force improvement in responding to disasters, meaning hard-earned donated dollars from people like you will save […]
January 4, 2010 What a joy to announce the news! George Wenson, the young Haitian man who saved Christa Brelsford’s life when her leg was crushed by falling concrete when the earthquake struck Haiti nearly a year ago, was issued a visa to attend highschool in US. Congratulations to Mr. Wenson, to Christa and her […]
January 4, 2011 My wife Merline and I (John Engle) were here when the earthquake struck and have been based here ever since. We’ve received at least 125 visiting Americans into our home since the earthquake, people who are exploring deeper partnership with Haiti Partners. I often feel like a “Poverty Tourism” guide. I love […]
January 4, 2011 Click here to read a short piece by Haiti Partners Co-Director, John Engle, entitled “Where I Find Hope in Haiti Right Now.” Thank you, John, for this beautiful and inspiring piece!
January 3, 2011 Author Kettly Mars, the wife of Louis-Henri Mars who is a good friend, not to mention advisor of Haiti Partners, wrote an excellent piece that made it to New York Times Op-Ed section January 1, 2011. Haiti Without Walls Jan. 12, 2010, 4:53 p.m., a high-magnitude telluric wave twisted the ground under […]
Thanks to a grant from USAID, 1,000 Port-au-Prince and Leogane-based educators will go through a 3-month Circles of Change training. The training will be customized so that in addition to learning participatory teaching and leading techniques, educators will also spend time studying together the Haitian Constitution and civic responsibilities. Using a Haitian adaptation of Touchstones Discussion Method, […]
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