Thanks to Guirelene’s leadership, 25 Community Health Aides just completed 1,500 surveys collecting community health and population data, along with a particular focus on access to and knowledge of the moringa tree.

Patrick and his wife Rose Laure welcomed their son Patricio into the world four months ago. Even with a busy home life, Patrick continues to balance multiple projects to support his family and community.

A group of elementary school students recently had a special request of Raphael. What they asked is evidence of his phenomenal teaching at St. Paul’s school.

When a group of visitors met Kinsley and asked him about his 9th-grade exams, he assured them that he wasn’t worried—he was ready.

n January we introduced Guilot Tibert as the administrator of St. Paul’s School, noting how St. Paul’s has fundamentally shaped his educational and career paths. Earlier this year, the school also was a major influence on his romantic life.

Roodnaëlle has further spread her wings through some fun new experiences.

Schneider Chancy and Jameson Figarot are together so often that it seems fitting for them to share a post on our Year in the Life blog. Growing up as neighbors and peers at St. John’s school, they have been the best of friends for as long as each can remember.

When Hurricane Matthew struck Haiti in October 2016, it devastated the surrounding areas of Petit Trou. Patrick Desir sprang into action.

Roodnaëlle Marius is surrounded by love.  A twelve-year-old 7th grader at St. Paul’s School, she lives with her mom, her dad, her grandpa and her sister and brother.

Kinsley is 15 years old and an awesome student. This year, he's preparing to take his 9th grade exam that will allow him into high school! 

Wilda works as a community health aide and is now a founding member of a new community association formed to support the families and farmers of the Petit Trou commune.

As Raphael enters into the second semester at St. Paul’s, he continues to develop the agriculture program at the school and support the local farmers at the seed bank.

Darline is the supervisor of GEM and a community advocate of girls' empowerment.

Guilot is an industrious contributor to the community of Petit Trou de Nippes, and he is widely known as a leader and friend.