by Beyond Borders | Aug 16, 2021 | Fundraisers & Events, Our Blog
Well, when it rains it pours. And now as I write this update to you, thanks to Tropical Storm Grace, it is pouring in southern Haiti on the multitudes made homeless by Saturday’s earthquake. And even those not made homeless are staying outdoors because of the...
by Beyond Borders | Jul 19, 2021 | Ending Child Slavery, Our Blog
If you’re following the unfolding story in the news about the assassination of Haiti’s president, you know a few things: Haiti is in an ongoing struggle with violence and lawlessness — one that began long before the murder of the president.This assassination...
by Beyond Borders | Jul 7, 2021 | Our Blog
Early this morning the President of Haiti, Jovenel Moise, was assassinated at his home near Port-au-Prince. This Miami Herald article provides more details. We are deeply saddened by this act of violence and the broader wave of lawlessness that has gripped...
by Beyond Borders | Apr 22, 2021 | Our Blog
We at Beyond Borders are heartbroken and enraged for what we are witnessing today in Haiti, more specifically in and around the capital of Port au Prince over the past few weeks and days. Armed and vicious gangs are fighting for control over several neighborhoods,...
by Beyond Borders | Apr 8, 2021 | Fundraisers & Events, Our Blog
Click on the image to read the Winter 2021 Impact Report How could I read this newsletter and not be over-whelmed with gratitude for you and what you are making possible in Haiti? Families brought back from the depths of poverty, isolation, and despair through new...
by Beyond Borders | Dec 14, 2020 | Ending Child Slavery, Fundraisers & Events, Our Blog, Uncategorized
I’m feeling both distressed and hopeful as I write to you now. We keep a running list of children who we believe are enslaved in domestic servitude in Haiti. Last month colleagues added the names of 166 children from eight Port-au-Prince...
