[Video] Wozo youth choir commemorates the 2010 Haiti Earthquake 12 years on
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1642024631116{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Twelve years ago today at 4:53pm ET Haiti suffered the most devastating earthquake the world has seen in modern history. In commemoration, The Wozo Youth Choir wants to share this song with you. It is an updated version of the original they wrote after the tragedy to honor the unfathomable many lives […]
Impact Update – Fall 2021
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][vc_empty_space height=”6px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][mk_page_section margin_bottom=”20″ sidebar=”sidebar-1″][vc_column width=”1/12″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”5/6″][vc_empty_space height=”8px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1640758085370{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] Children’s Academy steps up to meet the school community’s challenges [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”8px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1640795157492{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Haiti continues to reel from last summer’s tragic events. Armed gangs are increasingly active and kidnappings have spiked throughout the country. This has led to a dramatic increase in gas prices […]
Haiti Update from Merline & John
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text margin_bottom=”15″ css=”.vc_custom_1637274545573{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]With Haiti so much in the news recently, we thought we’d share a quick update on the situation on the ground and how we’re working to keep moving forward. As we all make preparations for the coming Thanksgiving holiday, we want to thank you for keeping some of the world’s most […]
Annual Report 2020-21 now available!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We invite you to read our 2020-21 Annual Report. In it we share about the work your generous support has made possible over the past fiscal year. Despite the very difficult ongoing situation in Haiti, we’re proud to say that this work of helping Haitians change Haiti through education continues to be a great source […]
Sad news about our wonderful Board Chair, Margaret Bell
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1635279661557{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]It is with broken hearts that we share that Haiti Partners’ Board Chair, Margaret Bell, passed away on October 10th, 2021. Margaret joined the Haiti Partners Board in September of 2017 and became chairperson in April 2019. She was a leader with profound wisdom and grace. She nurtured a board culture that […]
Impact Update – Summer 2021
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][vc_empty_space height=”6px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][mk_page_section margin_bottom=”20″ sidebar=”sidebar-1″][vc_column width=”1/12″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1633583498797{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] Children’s Academy & Partner Schools reopen for the 2021-2022 school year [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1633583599579{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] While it has been, no doubt, a challenging summer in Haiti, life continues and so has our work. After much preparation – new classroom spaces, landscaping, teacher training, et al […]
Haiti Earthquake Update & Relief Plan
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1629234205276{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Thanks to all of you who have reached out, donated, or otherwise shown your support for Haiti and her people in this extraordinarily challenging time. We are grateful to be able to share that both the Children’s Academy and the Partner Schools are undamaged, and that all teachers and other staff are […]
Haiti Earthquake Update
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1629233613137{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]As you may already know, there was an earthquake in Haiti this morning. It occurred at 8:29 am and was 7.2 on richter scale. Thank you to all of you who have reached out. Your thoughts, prayers, kindness and generosity mean so much to us. We’ve spoken with co-workers and family throughout […]
Thoughts on the current situation in Haiti
At Haiti Partners we remain deeply concerned about the current situation in Haiti. The assassination of Haiti’s president, Jovenel Moïse, on July 7 has created a dangerous power vacuum in the country at a time when political unrest is already at a fever pitch. In addition to the many chronic challenges Haiti’s people face – […]
Haiti’s President, Jovenel Moïse, assassinated overnight
Friends, We hope that you and yours are healthy and well. It breaks our hearts to share that Haiti’s President, Jovenel Moïse, was assassinated early this morning by unidentified gunmen at his home in the hills above Port-au-Prince. We invite your thoughts and prayers for Haiti and her people. Thank you to all of you […]