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Helping Farmers to Feed Families

We’ve been hard at work expanding projects beyond roofs and houses.  In addition to sending seven kids to school this month (a solid step towards strengthening generations to come in the Ranquitte region, and one which our local contacts see as essential), we’ve helped take a first step towards a Haitian-imagined initiative to grow crops […]

We Help Us: Thoughts on Brutal Border Patrol Tactics and Autonomy

The images are indeed horrifying. History is repeating itself in Texas. Whites on horses armed with whips are attacking black people. The Biden Administration paid careful lip service to the situation this morning. Falling short of actually saying they were going to do something about it, the President’s representatives offered that they would talk about […]

Earthquake Response – August/September 2021

AUGUST 14th 2021 – The earthquake today in Haiti has been a disaster to say the least, most importantly to the fragile (barely there) infrastructure in Haiti and the Haitian people we’ve talked to throughout the day. Reports from the south from Les Cayes aren’t good, and with the recent assassination of the president, the […]

Haiti is Not an Accident

Haiti is Not an Accident: Current Affairs through A Historical Lens by Nathan Bean (One Hundred For Haiti board member) What is happening in Haiti today is not an accident. The events which transpired this week are part of a long, and very complicated history. Context is everything. Take for example and understand that the Haitian […]

$2455.57 raised during Chuminh Tofu Deli’s benefit!

Benefit update! We raised $2455.57 from the Chuminh Tofu and Vegan Deli benefit for One Hundred For Haiti on January 2nd 2021. We’ve made a special page where you can follow along over the next few months and see where all of that money will be used: https://www.onehundredforhaiti.org/chuminh/ THANK YOU to everyone who ordered food, […]

Another new roof, another happy family

Haiti In-Country Director Fresnel Desauguste introduces us to Mrs. Predeus Belotte and her family from the village of Haut Pinal. One Hundred For Haiti put a new roof and walls on their house last week and Fresnel tells their story. MRS. PREDEUS BELOTTE (Speaking in Kreyol): “Mèsi Bondye. Mèsi 100 pou Haiti. Bondye beni nou.” […]

New roofs in Haiti and a new Board President

In the past half a year we haven’t posted often but so much has been happening. The most important update: we have voted our Haitian colleague, Fresnel Desauguste, to be the president of the Board of Directors for One Hundred for Haiti. This makes Fresnel in Haiti a main guiding voice for the strategy and […]