by Beyond Borders | Nov 14, 2019 | Ending Child Slavery, Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Fundraisers & Events, Our Blog, Providing Rural Education, Uncategorized, Volunteers & Friends
A note from David … I don’t know many people as brave as Sarah or Monique.* After being brutally attacked with a knife by the woman who had enslaved her, Sarah, who was only 11-years-old at the time, ran away without knowing where she could find anyone to care...
by Beyond Borders | Nov 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
February 2020 Update We visited Kolèj Miks Jerizalèm and asked Abi and her teacher to tell us how the school year is going. We first met Abi at the start of the school year. Abi loves to write. “We never used to write our own books, but now we do,” she...
by Beyond Borders | Oct 22, 2019 | Ending Child Slavery, Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Fundraisers & Events, Our Blog, Providing Rural Education, Volunteers & Friends
I want to share with you the latest on the political crisis in Haiti from our team there. Weeks of escalating protests in Port-au-Prince and other cities have disrupted life in much of the country. The vast majority of those demonstrating have done so peacefully, but...
by Beyond Borders | Oct 10, 2019 | Fundraisers & Events, Our Blog, Uncategorized, Volunteers & Friends
My colleagues and I consider it a sacred privilege to serve some of our world’s most vulnerable children and families in Haiti. The faithfulness and generosity of so many supporters like you makes this work possible. That is why we take such care to use every...
by Beyond Borders | Sep 26, 2019 | Our Blog
It’s been a difficult year in Haiti, and it hasn’t gotten easier. There has been increase political tension and a state of uncertainty due to ongoing gas shortages and crippling inflation. Frustrations with the nation’s elected leaders have become explosive....