Meet 11-year-old entrepreneur, Evena
Evena is an 11-year-old 6th grader at the Haiti Partners Children’s Academy. Beyond being a great student, Evena is an aspiring entrepreneur. This is her above, proudly displaying the small [...]
Community and Commitment: One parent’s story
Haitian Proverb: “It’s in the midst of the rice that the little rock tastes some grease.” ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Haiti Partners believes that partnership is the key to a better life, period. Whether [...]
A Story of Change: Fritzner & his family
Dear Friend to Haiti, We hope you and yours are well and thriving. We’re writing now to share a brief story of change from the community of Bawosya, Haiti – the home of our flagship school, [...]
By Erik Badger
Posted Then and Now profile #1: Herdes
When Herdes came to the Children’s Academy in 2012 as a preschooler, he was just 3 years old. On his first day, he cried when his parents left him, and for some time after he shied away from [...]
Parent interview at the Children’s Academy: “…this is a new community”
Isaac is the father of two children at Children’s Academy. He asked me if I (John) had several minutes so that he could share something with me. Of course I agreed, but some heaviness came [...]
Marie-Ange, the Children’s Academy, and the path toward development in Bawosya
In Haitian Creole the term “rak bwa” literally translates as “woods.” But when it’s used to describe where a person lives, it carries a negative connotation probably best translating to [...]