Bedina understands the risks of sending children away and is able to identify children in need of support. At just 13 years old, she has already joined the fight to end restavèk in Haiti!

Meet Beth. A 15-year old girl who lives in Nan Plim, a small community on the rural Island of Lagonav in Haiti. Across Lagonav, Beyond Borders has been implementing an 18-graduation program, which focuses on providing families with the resources they need to rise out of ultra-poverty with independence and dignity. Bethany’s mother, Diana, recently

The National school Julesa attends has been participating in Beyond Borders’ Power to Girls programming, which teaches valuable lessons about gender equality in her classroom.

When the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. announced his dream from atop the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, it seemed impossibly idealistic. In the midsts of the deeply ingrained racism of the early 1960s, he dreamt that his “four little children would one day live in a nation where they will be judged not

Today, on Universal Children’s Day, I want to share this short video with you from our colleagues at the Child Labor Coalition. At Beyond Borders we are proud to be members of the Child Labor Coalition and to help lead the movement to end child domestic servitude in Haiti. In the coming days you’ll have the

In the community of La Vallée in southeast Haiti, Beyond Borders’ Girls Clubs meet each week in safe spaces facilitated by female mentors, like Alaudy! Alaudy (25) works with two Girls Clubs in two age categories, one group is comprised of girls aged 10 – 14, the other includes girls aged 15 – 19 years old.

Linda, a leader in one of Beyond Borders’ newly created Teen Clubs, was preparing for a club gathering in her Port-au-Prince neighborhood one afternoon when she heard a bloodcurdling scream. “It was the kind of scream that made you think someone was in danger,” Linda said. What Linda and those with her discovered when they

You may have heard in the news that there was rioting, some looting, and at least three deaths in Port-au-Prince, Cap Haitien, and several other larger towns over the weekend. First, let me share that everyone on staff in Haiti is safe. Thank you to all who expressed concern. We’ll keep you posted on any