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 | 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....
by Beyond Borders | May 17, 2019 | Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Our Blog
Bedina is 13-years-old and lives in Nan Kafe, a rural Haitian community on the Island of Lagonav. Bedina has recently learned a lot about the restavèk practice from her mother, Jadelle, who is a member of the local Child Protection Brigade which supports Beyond...
by Beyond Borders | Apr 15, 2019 | Our Blog
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...
