by Angela Galbreath | Jan 3, 2024 | Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Featured, Our Blog
10 Local Women’s Rights Groups Strategize Advocacy and Prevention Tactics for 2024 Over the past four years, Haitian women and girls country-wide have been exposed to higher levels of violence. However, in the areas where Beyond Borders’ Rethinking Power...
by Angela Galbreath | Dec 21, 2023 | Featured, Our Blog
A reflection by David Diggs It’s getting late on Christmas Eve, and I’m six years old. My Grandma is staying with us, so I’ve had to relinquish the twin bed in the room I share with my older sister. I’m lying under a quilt on a cot in the living room, just feet from...
by Angela Galbreath | Nov 29, 2023 | Ending Child Slavery, Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Featured, Fundraisers & Events, Home Page Boxes, Providing Rural Education, Volunteers & Friends
Thank you again for your generous support for Beyond Borders. I am so grateful. You are supporting a growing movement of women and men in Haiti who are working tirelessly to overcome poverty, prevent violence and abuse, and develop leaders. You can read the latest on...
by Brian Stevens | Sep 15, 2023 | Ending Child Slavery, Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Fundraisers & Events, Our Blog, Providing Rural Education, Volunteers & Friends
You may have heard that I was privileged to attend the Family Graduation ceremony this summer and to hand out diplomas to each family. It was a deeply moving experience and — as someone who played a key role in making it possible — I wish that you...
by Angela Galbreath | May 5, 2023 | Our Blog
One morning last fall in a rural village in Haiti, a woman who we’ll call Esperanta bathed and dressed her five kids, locked them into her tiny house, and then walked away with the intention of ending her life. Life had not treated Esperanta...
by Angela Galbreath | Apr 10, 2023 | Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Our Blog, Volunteers & Friends
Each month volunteers who lead Girls Clubs meet together for fellowship and continued learning. Girls Club mentors are special women committed to shepherding young girls to use their power for positive change in the community. This work is generously sponsored by the...