PS Spotlight: Sandère Junior
“I remember when I was in primary school, when I heard someone talk English. I said, ‘Wow! I like that sound. How can I do it?” recalls Sandère Junior, [...]
Last month, dancers from the American Youth Dance Theater came to our Transitional Home to teach dance. The girls had such a great time getting to know [...]
Learning and Growing
Not all education at the Restavek Freedom Learning Center is confined to within the yellow and green cement walls. If you’re able to spot Gergins Samedy, 30, crouching down [...]
RFF Conducts a Census: BergerThis week, the RFF census staff piled into the back of a white Nissan pickup truck and traveled the rocky route up to [...]
Anna’s Story
My story is about Anna, a 15 year-old girl who has been in our program since July 2013. Last year Anna completed the 5th grade and is very excited [...]
Students in Southern Haiti in Support of Environmental ProtectionOn Friday, June 5, Haitian schoolchildren marched seven kilometers from Port-à-Piment to Ecole Saint-Andre in support of the environment. [...]
Restavek Freedom Conducts Census
The roots of the restavek system in Haiti run deeper than families simply sending their children away to distant, better-off families. Instead, the persistence of children living in restavek [...]
Stand Up Against the Restavek System
A restavek is a child who is sent or sold by their parents to work in a host household as a domestic servant, because the parents lack the resources [...]
A note from Natacha
A restavek is a child who is sent or sold by their parents to work for a host household as a domestic servant because the parents lack the resources [...]
Even the darkest day shines
Everywhere in the world someone is born. Everywhere in the world something happens. Since my childhood, people have always told me that life is a gift from God, and [...]
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