Monthly Archives: December 2010

  A “restavèk” about to become a street girl?                                          By: Carril Desrosiers, Independent Journalist, Haiti According to a report, which was published by the Institute for Psycho-Social Family Issues (IPSOFA) in collaboration with UNICEF under the title: “Juvenile domestic … Continue reading →

Manna from the ocean The business of drug has boosted the economy of certain coastal towns and localities oh Haiti. Young and old, fishermen and farmers have neglected their traditional occupations to expect the fall/drop of this new manna from … Continue reading →

Agricultural training and the growing of vegetables  in the Barnabas Centre, Terrier-Rouge By: Merfy Jirolien, Journalist, Bon Nouvel, Haiti Terrier Rouge is a community in the North-East department of Haiti situated at 36 kilometers from Cap-Haitien, the main city of … Continue reading →

To be a handicapped and street girl… the case of Bertha By: Nicole Simeon, Journalist, Port-au-Prince. “My name is Bertha. I was very young when I began my life on the streets. I wandered all over town looking for a … Continue reading →

To live in the street in Cap-Haitien Chedeline, Josiette and Lovely are three girls of 11 and 10. They make their living into the street of Cap-Haitien in the north of Haiti at about a hundred kilometers from Ennery their … Continue reading →

EBEN EZER DE LA REDEMPTION, A FORGOTTEN SCHOOL IN CITE SOLEIL Eben Ezer de la Redemption primary school which objective is to educate the deprived children functions everyday from 7:30 to 12:00. The school is situated in Lintho 1, one … Continue reading →

SOME REHABILITATED STREET GIRLS ARE TALKING ABOUT THEIR PAST  By Nicole Siméon, Journalist. Léone, Danise, Nadine, Carline and Nadège are young ladies today.  They try to regain a normal life after they have lined for several years in the street.  … Continue reading →