Trust is the foundation for nonprofits. NGOs rely on donor support, community backing, and stakeholder confidence. But keeping trust intact isn’t easy. Accountability platforms help NGOs boost transparency, streamline compliance, and strengthen supporter relationships. Here’s why accountability platforms are critical for modern NGOs. Strengthening Donor and Stakeholder Transparency Transparency builds trust. When NGOs share financial […]
Raoul Peck is a storyteller of immense power and precision. Through his lens, he challenges perceptions, reframes history, and uplifts voices long suppressed. The Haitian filmmaker has carved a niche for himself by boldly tackling issues of race, history, and colonialism, using cinema as a tool for advocacy. His profound work, spanning several decades, offers […]
Amidst the vibrant culture and resilient spirit of Haiti lies an unfolding tragedy, as the nation once again finds itself gripped by violence and political instability. Recent reports from the capital, Port-au-Prince, tell a harrowing tale of heavy gunfire in close proximity to the National Palace, indicating a significant escalation in gang-related activities. At […]
In the midst of ongoing turmoil, a compelling initiative is taking root, spearheaded by product innovator and Haitian native Lixon Vilsaint. With a deep understanding of the complexities that his homeland endures, Vilsaint is advocating for a significant shift in UN peacekeeping strategies in Haiti. Less than a month after the UN Security Council approved […]
Tale of Colonization and Liberation The relationship between France and Haiti is a multifaceted one, shaped by centuries of colonization, rebellion, diplomacy, and the enduring legacy of the Haitian Revolution. In this exploration, we will delve into the historical dynamics between these two nations, from the darkest days of slavery to the complex diplomatic ties […]
Introduction: Setting the Stage for Revolution The story of the Haitian Revolution is a remarkable chapter in the annals of history. It is a tale of resilience, courage, and the unquenchable thirst for freedom. In the late 18th century, the French colony of Saint-Domingue (modern-day Haiti) was a brutal slave society, where the majority of […]
The assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse on July 7, 2021, sent shockwaves around the world. This tragic event, however, is just the tip of the iceberg in Haiti’s tumultuous history. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the intricacies surrounding Moïse’s assassination, offering expert insights, real-world examples, and actionable advice for those seeking to […]
The 2023 Humanitarian Needs Overview (HNO) for Haiti describes life in the country as a daily struggle for survival, the result of continuous years of economic recession, a political impasse, and unprecedented levels of gang violence. Every day, more and more people fall into extreme poverty; 31% of the population lives on less than US […]
Haiti has one of the highest youth unemployment rates in the world, with approximately 33% of young people between the ages of 15 and 24 unable to find work. This staggering statistic highlights the urgent need to address the issue of youth unemployment in Haiti. One solution that has gained traction in recent years is […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected countries across the globe, including Haiti. While the virus has had a significant impact on public health, it has also created challenges for Haiti’s economy, particularly when it comes to employment. This blog post will assess the impact of COVID-19 on employment in Haiti and examine the challenges and opportunities […]