Community DevelopmentMar 30, 20171 minMaggie's MangoesMaggie Gina is a sixty-six-year-old grandmother of eight. Before the earthquake in 2010, Maggie was a vendor and found great joy in her...
Mark SchmidtMar 23, 20172 minTake A SeatAsk any advocate who has visited Haiti with YSI to think of the most humbling moment they had on the trip. Each advocate can describe one...
Community Development TeamFeb 16, 20171 minGérard Auguste and César Marie MaleneGérard Auguste and César Marie Malene are the loving parents of three children. Formerly a waitress and cultivator, respectively, Gérard...
Frank SchulzeJan 2, 20173 minSipping from the Bowl of LibertyOn January 1st, our friends in Haiti will celebrate their Independence Day. It is a pleasantly happy time, and I have had the unique...
Emily AdelsbergerDec 26, 20161 minHappy Holidays 2016Seasons greetings to all of our friends in the US, Haiti, and around the world! No matter what holiday you are celebrating, or if you’re...
Frank SchulzeJul 28, 20163 minWhy Our Friends Were Left OutWhy is Haiti poor? This is a really, really complicated question. Once, on an assignment in downtown Leogane, I was sent with a team to...