by Beyond Borders | May 23, 2011 | Our Blog
Our Child Protection Program has been leading children’s rights workshops for local Haitian groups and residents living in tent camps in Port-au-Prince. Between November 2010 and April 2011, more than 1,000 people received the skills necessary to be trainers...
by Beyond Borders | Jan 6, 2011 | Our Blog
You might not even believe this story. After all the bad news 2010 brought Haiti—an earthquake, a cholera epidemic, and political turmoil—good news can seem implausible. But, as this story will illustrate, the best news often follows really bad news. And this story...
by Beyond Borders | Jul 12, 2010 | Our Blog
Other children wore brightly colored school uniforms. But for a full year little Fedo and Myriam wore black. My little neighbors had been orphaned when their mother Nadege died of AIDS. That was over 20 years ago when I first lived in Haiti and the tiny nation was the...
by Beyond Borders | Apr 28, 2010 | Our Blog
Sara Siebert wrote us from Haiti after a particularly moving experience in one of the camps in Port-au-Prince. Her message tells of the crucible of contrasts Haiti is, especially since the earthquake. Violence and love, fear and courage, extreme pain and relentless...
by Beyond Borders | Jan 28, 2010 | Our Blog
Yesterday The New York Times ran an article highlighting the plight of Haiti’s children in the wake of the devastating earthquake. It offers a haunting picture of their new reality and the daunting challenges we face in reaching these most vulnerable quake victims:...
