“GEORGE FLOYD – DADDY CHANGED THE WORLD” at CHOP, Seattle WA, June 26th 2020 The world is in a state of transformation. We all feel it: something is different this time. There have been too many killings of people of color. We have finally reached a tipping point where we’ve seen one too many examples […]
Author Archives: Greg Bennick
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May
May
BYSTANDER and OLD GHOSTS are teaming up to release an extremely limited split LP with all proceeds benefiting humanitarian non-profit organization One Hundred For Haiti. This LP with be limited to 100 copies in the USA on State of Mind Recordings (http://www.stateofmindrecordings.com/) and 100 copies in Europe on Goodwill Records (https://goodwillrecords.net/). A cassette version, limited to […]
Coronavirus Response, Feeding People, Latest News
Seventy Families Fed As Part of Coronavirus Response
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May
May
You fed these people. Seventy families in the Ranquitte region each received seven pounds of beans, seven pounds of rice, and a bottle of cooking oil this week thanks to your recent donations. This is another Haitian initiative. We asked what was needed most during Covid response. Our Haitian contacts told us that there […]
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May
May
Over a hundred of these hands-free, hand washing stations have been built throughout Ranquitte Haiti over the last two weeks to help with Coronavirus protection. This is an entirely Haitian initiative. We had collectively come up together with an idea for 28 hand washing stations with a particular style (as our previous post described). […]
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Apr
Apr
One Hundred for Haiti has teamed with our friends at Haitihelpers to set up hand washing stations in twenty-eight rural villages to fight Coronavirus in the area we serve in Haiti. Every hand station will be monitored by a single person who is responsible for turning the water tap on and off, both to conserve water […]
03
Apr
Apr
Zanmi’m yo! Silvouplè gade ti videyo sa a sou Kowonaviris poun ka gen plis enfòmasyon sou kijan poun pwoteje tèt nou ak lòt moun Haitian friends! Please watch this video in Kreyol about coronavirus for information about how to help protect yourself and others https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=hhCQ0MQoVYE
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Mar
Mar
Our friends in Ranquitte Haiti are proactive about the Coronovirus on a level that far surpasses the early federal response in the USA! There are eight confirmed cases of coronavirus officially registered in the country as of today (though no cases or suspected cases specifically in Ranquiite). Regardless, municipal authorities in the area are taking Coronavirus […]
15
Mar
Mar
A TOUT ZANMI MWEN YO AN HAYITI: Gen yon enfomasyon kap sikile ki ta fè kwè ke siw mete lalwa nan yon dlo cho épi ou bwè li pandan 6 jou lap anpeche ou gen Coronavirus oubyen lap geri Coronavirus. Se pa vre, se manti. Si yo voye mesaj sa a pou ou e mande […]
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Jan
Jan
A few years ago, we learned that a local friend in Haiti was paying out of his own pocket to feed fifty hungry kids in Ranquitte, Haiti. This friend has helped us coordinate projects in one of the rural communities we support, so for him to be burdened with the financial responsibility of feeding local […]
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Jan
Jan
In the midst of the anniversary of the quake, we have been speaking as often as we can about development rather than relief (see the recent video interview recorded on the anniversary of the quake with Greg and David Pierre-Louis of Kay Tita) One Hundred For Haiti focuses in the south of Haiti on ensuring […]