by Beyond Borders | Aug 3, 2018 | Ending Child Slavery, Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Our Blog
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...
by Beyond Borders | Jul 10, 2018 | Our Blog
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...
by Beyond Borders | Apr 3, 2018 | Ending Child Slavery, Our Blog, Volunteers & Friends
On Lagonav Island, the Atlantic-Midwest Province of the School Sisters of Notre Dame is partnering with Beyond Borders to protect vulnerable children from slavery and abuse. Here are two aspects of the work that the Beyond Borders-SSND Partnership makes possible:...
by Beyond Borders | Jan 15, 2018 | Ending Child Slavery, Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Our Blog, Providing Rural Education, Volunteers & Friends
Years ago I was on a flight with my younger daughter who was five at the time. She was looking out with wonder over a blanket of clouds below us. “We don’t look like clouds,” I said, “but we are all made mostly from clouds.” She turned to...
by Beyond Borders | Dec 18, 2017 | Ending Child Slavery, Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Fundraisers & Events, Our Blog, Providing Rural Education, Volunteers & Friends
Friends — The Beyond Borders Winter 2017 Newsletter is here! See the difference people like you made in the lives of vulnerable children and families in rural Haiti in 2017. Learn how your solidarity is empowering grassroots leaders to transform Haiti to a...
by Beyond Borders | Dec 14, 2017 | Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Our Blog
Beyond Borders’ community-based initiative, Rethinking Power, is working in more than 100 communities to prevent violence against women and girls by addressing the root causes of domestic violence: the imbalance in power between women and men in Haitian society....
