Planting Beans at Haiti Partners Academy & Happy Easter!

April 7, 2012 John Engle April 7th is a big planting day in Haiti. About 20 community members came together at 5 am this morning to start planting beans on land where Haiti Partners Academy is being built. In Haiti this is called a kòve, which is a tradition for centuries. It’s like a work […]

Hosting Entrepreneurs in Haiti

April 7, 2012 Erik Badger Haiti Partners recently had the opportunity to host an impressive team of entrepreneurs in Haiti: Ingrid Vanderveldt, Jesse Engle and Aaron Gotwald.  Ingrid is Dell computer’s first Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) and Jesse (John’s brother) and Aaron are the founders of CoTweet.  Jesse brought his son Nick and niece Lynsie along as well. […]