It is believed that over three million people were affected by the January 2010 earthquake in Haiti, leaving thousands of Haitian people without homes, many of them women who are single parents and heads of households. Kay Pou Fanm Ayisyen is a project of Haitian Connection, a Haitian NGO, in partnership with women’s groups in Jeremie. The…
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For Women and Children
The Haitians have experienced multiple natural disasters as well as government situations that hinder economic progress and threaten their wellbeing in a variety of ways.
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Mental Health Program in Jeremie
The catastrophes which have hit Haiti only underscore the need for trained mental health counselors on the ground as people resettle, tally their losses and adjust to a new and likely much more difficult reality.
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Education
Recognizing that education is the key to Haitian progress, we have approached providing education on several levels: university, workshops, literacy, language, and more.
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Business Development
In order to support sustainable development, Haitian Connection realizes that business development can play an important role in poverty reduction.
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Outreach
Haitian Connection established a relationship with the parish of St. Bernard of Clairvaux and the community of Jean Bellune where the parish is located. The community and the parish were hit hard during hurricane Matthew.
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