46 bike riders - plus one dog - were up bright and early on a very chilly Sunday morning to ride for a favorite cause - clean water! See below for photos of the team, including our newest and cutest clean water ambassador, Willard the Good Dog. Haiti Outreach partnered with Minneapolis Park and …
4 New Wells in August
Four new communities celebrated the inaugurations of their new community managed clean water well in the month of August. That brings the total of community wells established by Haiti Outreach and our partnering communities in 2017 up to 23! The four communities that gained sustainable access to …
First Community Well in Cerca Carvajal
In Haiti, Sundays are church days for many people and it is the day that Haitians wear their fanciest of clothes. Even though Trois Bois Pin's community well inauguration fell on a Sunday, I know that the people would still have arrived in their Sunday best as they could not have been prouder to …
We need to become a clean water community!
When Raphael saw a well in a neighboring community, he began to wonder whether his own community of Trois Bois Pin could also have access to clean water. “We get sick from our water. And our children get sick. This is why we need to partner with Haiti Outreach,” says Raphael. “We need to become a …
Where do you get your water?
Madam Elima Augustin lives in a village called Sayan with 9 children, and they were sick most of the time. She had already lost 1 child to cholera when he was 18, and now 3 more were severely ill. She was standing in the clinic, in front of the doctor that was treating her kids, and the Doctor …
Clean Water Mapping in Haiti
2016 was a year of charting new territory for clean water in Haiti. Literally. Although Haiti Outreach had been mapping locations of community water wells we created, there was not a comprehensive tool available that showed the locations of all water points throughout Haiti. Being able to see on …
