by Beyond Borders | Aug 28, 2013 | Ending Child Slavery, Our Blog, Providing Rural Education
As our nation marks the 50th anniversary of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech, we wanted to reflect on what the dream looks like in Haiti. To be sure, the dream that Dr. King articulated with such urgency and determination is...
by Beyond Borders | Aug 22, 2013 | Ending Child Slavery, Our Blog
Alina “Tibebe” Cajuste and Helia LaJeunesse are friends and two of our many leaders working with our Adult Survivors Network to end child slavery once and for all in Haiti. by Kendra Davis People in Haiti often talk of the Haitian Revolution with great...
by Beyond Borders | Aug 12, 2013 | Ending Child Slavery, Our Blog, Volunteers & Friends
In celebration of International Youth Day, we’ve compiled a list of youth changemakers hailing from theBeyond Borders, Haitian, and global communities. Whether their contributions to a better world came yesterday, are here today, or will come tomorrow, we thank them...
by Beyond Borders | Aug 1, 2013 | Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Our Blog, Volunteers & Friends
From left: Charlotte Fomengia, Janett Forte and Manda Brefo spent the summer researching school curricula aimed to teach youth about preventing violence against women and girls. Their work will help Beyond Borders’ Rethinking Power team launch its VAWG...
by Beyond Borders | Jun 3, 2013 | Our Blog
On Wednesday, June 5, from 5:30 to 8:30 pm, Beyond Borders will be hosting a champagne & shopping fundraiser at Tip Top Boutique in Georgetown, Washington, DC. Tip Top was started by Laura Lederer, a local leader in the movement to end modern slavery. 100% of...
by Beyond Borders | May 8, 2013 | Our Blog
We’re proud to share the news that for the 9th consecutive year Beyond Borders has earned a 4 Star Rating from Charity Navigator. Read our full review on the Charity Navigator website.