The mission of the U.S.-based Joan Rose Foundation is to improve the lives of children and their families in Jacmel, Haiti. Working out of three feeding/learning centers, the foundation provides vulnerable children with food, tutoring, school tuition, medicine, and clothing, with the goal of breaking the cycle of poverty for these children and their families. BGR’s
After School Feeding Program in Haiti 2024
Yen Yen Lim2024-09-16T08:10:01-07:00BGR’s partner in this project, U.S.-based Art Creation Foundation for Children (ACFFC), provides art instruction, tutoring, medical care, daily food and water, and tuition support for children in need in Jacmel, Haiti. Worsening economic and political instability in Haiti are leaving ever greater numbers of children at risk of malnutrition or even of being given up
School Feeding Program in the Southern Peninsula of Haiti 2024
Yen Yen Lim2024-09-16T08:10:01-07:00According to UNICEF, the number of Haitian children in need of humanitarian aid has increased by half a million in recent years. With this project, longtime BGR partner Trees That Feed Foundation (TTFF) provides nutrient-rich and hearty breadfruit-based food to schoolchildren. In addressing hunger and education, TTFF also supports the local economy and improves climate resilience
Food Assistance for Children and Families in Port-au-Prince, Haiti 2024
Yen Yen Lim2024-09-16T08:10:02-07:00California-based What If? Foundation (WIF) has worked with the Na Rive community development program in Haiti for 25 years to develop Haitian-led programs providing food assistance, educational opportunities, and disaster relief to the residents of Port-au-Prince’s Ti Plas Kazo community. Although many aid organizations have pulled out of Haiti due to rising violence, WIF will continue