by Beyond Borders | Jul 23, 2014 | Ending Child Slavery, Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Our Blog, Providing Rural Education, Volunteers & Friends
All people deserve a life free from slavery, illiteracy, violence and hunger. This is what we believe and this is what we work for every day in Haiti. We’re grateful that you’ve joined us! Please share this photobook of the Faces of Beyond Borders with...
by Beyond Borders | Jan 27, 2014 | Our Blog, Providing Rural Education, Volunteers & Friends
Guest contributor Marcus Ellsworth is a poet living in Chattanooga, Tennessee who was a participant in Epple Seed Arts’ Artists Pilgrimage to Haiti. Croix Des Bouquets is a small community just outside of Port Au Prince. It announces itself to visitors with a...
by Beyond Borders | Nov 5, 2013 | Ending Child Slavery, Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Fundraisers & Events, Our Blog, Providing Rural Education, Volunteers & Friends
We get asked this question a lot. Because we don’t always function like many other organizations in Haiti, our work is sometimes a little more, well, challenging to explain. We help Haitians build social movements that they’ve started before us and they’ll continue...
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...