Celebrating International Women’s Day
Today is International Women’s Day, a day during Women’s History Month to recognize and celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women around the world. Empowerment is one of Hope for Haiti’s core values, and we are proud to share that over half of the team leading and implementing our work is female, including […]
Remembering the Haiti Earthquake: 11 Years Later
Dear Hope for Haiti Family: January 12th is an emotional day for Haitians and those connected to Haiti’s history and culture. Reflecting on the 11th Anniversary of the Haiti Earthquake, we want to thank you for being part of our organization. Whether you’ve donated funds, followed us on social media, or subscribed to this eNewsletter, YOU […]
How YOU Have Helped Make an Impact in Haiti This Year
Dear Hope for Haiti Family: During an unprecedented year of challenges, hardship, and uncertainty you lifted us up with your generosity, partnership, and advocacy for our work. With your support, our organization was able to effectively help mitigate the social, economic, and health impacts of COVID-19 for families in Haiti, while finding ways to accomplish […]
Three Simple Ways You Can Help Families in Haiti this Holiday Season
Dear Hope for Haiti Friends and Family: In a year of unprecedented challenges, we are incredibly grateful to have your support to help us improve education, healthcare, access to clean water, and economic opportunity for families in Haiti. This November, I traveled to Haiti where I was able to visit our team, check in […]
Walk in Solidarity This Saturday For World Diabetes Day!
Dear Hope for Haiti Family, Join us in action this Saturday for World Diabetes Day, a global advocacy day dedicated to promoting diabetes prevention and treatment. This year’s theme, Nurses Make The Difference, honors the crucial role that nurses play in supporting people living with diabetes. Over 463 million adults around the world live with diabetes, 75% of whom […]
Announcing Hope for Haiti’s New Board Chair, The Honorable Mary E. Sommer
Dear Hope for Haiti Family, We are proud today to share the news that The Honorable Mary E. Sommer was elected by Hope for Haiti’s Board of Directors to serve as the organization’s new board chair, succeeding Tiffany Kuehner who served as chair for the past five years and was previously CEO. For our entire global community, […]
Persevering Through a Global Pandemic
Dear Hope for Haiti Family, A longtime supporter of our organization recently asked me what I’ve felt while running an international non-profit organization in the midst of a global pandemic. In truth, I’ve found the experience to be equal parts frightening, humbling, and exhilarating. Today, Hope for Haiti is committed, well-positioned, and uniquely qualified to […]
Two Members of Hope for Haiti’s Education Team Share Five Things They’ve Learned About Teacher Training in Haiti.
At Hope for Haiti, we know that there is an inextricable link between the quality of teachers in Haiti and student achievement. As we completed our last teacher training of the school year, we asked our two core education team members to reflect on what they learned about effective teacher training in Haiti. Dear Friends […]
Trust, Transparency, and Accountability in Haiti
Dear Hope for Haiti Family, We believe that strong systems for transparency and accountability for all mission based organizations working in Haiti are two of the most important requirements for achieving programmatic goals. As Hope for Haiti celebrates 30 years of making an impact, we are proud of our organization’s track record of maintaining a strong […]
Heroes of Hope: Celebrating International Women’s Day
At Hope for Haiti, we believe healthcare is a human right. In celebration of International Women’s Day, we are proud to highlight the work of two of our Public Health Nurses, Miss Claudine and Miss Evanie. The video above from A Plus Media reiterates how important access to healthcare is for Haiti’s most vulnerable, especially women and […]