October 28, 2010 The cholera outbreak has stabilized. As of yesterday, it’s reported that 292 people have died and 4,147 hospitalized. We’re encouraged to see how leaders and educators in our LEADERS, TEACHERS, and DISCIPLES programs are mobilizing: using their laptops (received from Haiti Partners) and internet to circulate critical prevention and remedy information, organizing […]
October 20, 2010 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. *For […]
October 15, 2010 What a joy to see students back in school! Students in several of our partner schools are in brand new schools. Below is a video of my (John Engle) visit to Cabois Community School this past Thursday. To see photos taken at three of our partner schools click here. Thank you to […]
Where: Fort Mason, San Francisco, California When: October 6-7, 2010 Haiti Huddle 2010 is a conference by and for participants. The goal is to foster connection, collaboration, and problem-solving through networking, plenary, and working sessions. It brings together leaders from US and Haitian NGOs, businesses, investors, and government committed to: Focusing on culturally appropriate solutions […]
September 30, 2010 Haiti Partners is delighted to welcome Hannah and Peter Meadow. We couldn’t be more pleased to have this talented and dynamic couple join us in Haiti. Hannah, with a master’s degree from Columbia Teachers’ College and extensive experience as a teacher, teacher trainer and school administrator, will focus on supporting our partner […]
September 25, 2010 This special thank you is long overdue. Please forgive me! Your family’s generous donation last December helped teachers and students at Brouard/Lalo Community School after the earthquake. See photos of students at Brouard/Lalo Community School below. This is a school in the neighborhood where I live with my family. For years a […]
September 25, 2010 I (John Engle) had the pleasure of meeting with Haitian economist Kesner Pharel this past week. Mr. Pharel is well-known in Haiti through his work with Groupe Croissance and Educatech. He is passionate about integrating technology into primary schools and beyond toward equipping Haitians with skills needed in the international market place. […]
September 17, 2010 The Learning Center that we’re building for Cabois Community School, made possible by a generous grant from Zyman Foundation is almost finished. Students, parents, teachers are filled with excitement, as are we. The secure wooden shutters and movable dividers will be completed in coming weeks along with a fence and gate that […]
September 14, 2010 We are busy doing everything possible to take advantage of the remaining three weeks before school starts. Here we see teachers of Lalo Community School during their first day of a week long training session by a Ministry of Education staff member. We also see in video examples of books that teachers […]
August 30, 2010 What a pleasure it was to have Dawn Richard visit Haiti Partners Youth Choir, Wozo. The kids were so taken by her love, enthusiasm and encouragement. Below are the songs Wozo performed during Dawn’s visit. To download words with English translation, click on: Words to Wozo Songs
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