by Beyond Borders | Sep 17, 2013 | Our Blog
Please join us at Politics & Prose TONIGHT 9/17 @ 7 pm for a book reading by Haiti’s most renowned novelist, Edwidge Danticat. Danticat’s latest novel, Claire of the Sea Light, tells the story of 7-year-old Claire and her fisherman father Nozias, who...
by Beyond Borders | Sep 16, 2013 | Our Blog
On Saturday, Oct. 5, we have a unique opportunity to raise awareness about modern slavery around the world at the UNBOUND Stop Modern Slavery walk on the National Mall. The event, hosted by DC Stop Modern Slavery, with many local partners in the movement to end human...
by Beyond Borders | Sep 14, 2013 | Ending Child Slavery, Our Blog, Providing Rural Education
Hi, I want to share a recent experience with you.This spring I visited Lagonav, Haiti’s largest island and one of its poorest regions. What I saw there filled my heart with joy. A growing number of school gardens are being launched by our partners at the Matenwa...
by Beyond Borders | Sep 12, 2013 | Our Blog
Beyond Borders Digital Media & Outreach Intern Deadline To Apply: rolling Description: Our team is looking for a talented individual to assist with our digital media and external outreach needs. This is an unpaid internship for the duration of one semester or...
by Beyond Borders | Sep 10, 2013 | Ending Child Slavery, Fundraisers & Events, Our Blog, Providing Rural Education
Our #SchoolsNotSlavery challenge grant begins with you. 16-year-old Anise, here with her mother, was at risk of entering a life of servitude before entering Beyond Borders’ Accelerated Education program. The program allowed her to catch up to her classmates then...
by Beyond Borders | Aug 30, 2013 | Ending Child Slavery, Fundraisers & Events, Our Blog
Double your power to free a child in slavery! All across America, young children are sharpening their pencils, cracking open fresh new notebooks, and heading back to school. But in rural communities throughout Haiti, something very different is happening. Children who...
