PREPARING FOR SECURITY FORCES The U.S. Air Force began flying civilian contractors and equipment to Haiti to set up a temporary living area for the …
All of the PieH students are back in school. Haitians had a tough time last year. First, schools were closed because of violence in the streets; then, Covid hit. Students were without school for one year. Unlike here, online courses were not available. There were …
Written by Christelle Pierre For several years, the students of the Methodist school faced difficulties in reaching the toilets. The “latrines” they used became transmission routes for all kinds of infections. Also, the smell that emanated from them harmed much of the school campus. Chlorine …
Former Partners in Education Haiti scholarship recipient, Christelle Pierre, joins the PieH team as a news correspondent. Pierre will focus on providing information about current students and project updates. Pierre was among the first PieH scholarship recipients in 2012. Sixty-seven percent of Haitian children attend …
Recently PIEH received a $16,500 grant from the Missouri Methodist Conference for a water project to be completed in Haiti as part of the PieH efforts. We are happy to report that work is underway. This project will employ several Haitians and provide a clean …
Project Title: Improving Duplan Methodist School Students’ Health and Sanitation Environment Implementing partner: Partners in Education Haiti, Kearney, MO and Ecole Methodiste de Duplan Indicative Budget: USD $16,500 Project duration: 2 months Coordination & reporting: Orvilus Edome and Jean-Claude Louis Objectives: To provide clean drinking …
Partners in Education Haiti (PieH) (LOVE HAITI)* received a $16,500 grant from the United Methodist Missouri Conference for a water-project in Haiti, which will supplement the PieH educational-scholarship efforts. The project will reconstruct and sanitize the existing unhygienic bathroom at the Duplan Methodist School, where …
Last week, Partners in Education Haiti (PieH) provided its member families with “survival” grants to help during difficult times. Haiti students have been out of school all year. For the first two-thirds of the school year, the government closed schools due to violent protests countrywide. …
As our country lifts stay-at-home guidelines and businesses, parks, and beaches reopen, the timer on the Covid-19 bomb in Haiti is in countdown mode, tick, Tick, TICK. Many in the world will not hear about the explosion, and many who do will not fully understand …
As I sit quarantined in a comfortable home with running water, electricity, heating/cooling, internet service, food, cable T.V., and access to purchase items with a click of a button, I reflect on what our Haitian friends will endure in the next few months. I shudder. …
