Today was the graduation of 200 women, heads of family, participating in the Family Support Program. It’s with great emotion that we share with you this photos and video of the inauguration of the ceremony. Through strategic partnerships with reputable organizations such as Zanmi Lasante and Fonkoze, the Family Support Program provides tools, training and support for
Read MoreMikaël Theimer is a volunteer photographer for KANPE. During his last travel in Haiti, he visited Baille Tourible for a few days. Through his photos, he shares the daily life of the members of this community supported by KANPE. We are in Baille Tourible, and Fritz* – whom the locals warmly call “Father Fito” –
Read MoreUntil Saturday we celebrate the National Volunteer Week. Thanks to all our volunteers for their involvement during Kanaval, but also throughout the year: translations, photos, graphics, events, and so much more! Thank you for being “KANPE” with us, thank you for your availability and your beautiful energy!
Read MoreLast November, volunteer photographer Mikaël Theimer visited Haiti. As part of his trip, he spent a few days in Baille Tourible and, through his photos, he shared a window into the daily lives of this community supported by KANPE. « While patients wait their turn at the health clinic in Baille Tourible, Ernionne Aimé, the nurse, invites them
Read MoreWe were more than 2,000 last week for KANPE’s Kanaval at the Montreal Metropolis. Thanks to you $ 100,534 net has been raised during the evening and will be entirely donated to The KANPE Foundation to support its mission in Haiti, to stand with the most vulnerable families towards their financial autonomy. Thank you! All the
Read MoreA big THANK YOU to all who attended the 5th edition of Kanaval KANPE 2017! Thank you to the artists, the hosts (Jason Sudeikis, Anne-Marie Withenshaw and Gardy Fury), to Queen Naomy Grand’Pierre and to King Patrice Bernier. Thank you to the partners and sponsors of this evening. THANKS to our incredible volunteers! Thanks to
Read MoreAfter an extraordinary performance of Arcade Fire at Kanaval on March 15 at the Metropolis of Montreal, including Marika Shaw of Plus One playing violin, the community of Baille Tourible wanted to thank them for their extraordinary support to KANPE. Since day 1, Arcade Fire and Plus One support The KANPE Foundation and its mission
Read MoreEvery good Kanaval deserves a king. Patrice Bernier will be this year’s king! Together with olympian Naomy Grand’Pierre, he will kick off the festivities of this 5th edition. Patrice Bernier has also been recognized by the National Assembly of Quebec for his involvement in the community. Kanaval KANPE, March 15, Metropolis of Montreal Tickets available
Read MoreThis year, KANPE and Téo Taxi are teaming up to get kanavaliers home easily after Kanaval. Until March 16th at noon, every new user of Téo TAXI will get $15 of credit on their mobile app, $5 of which will be donated to KANPE. The credit will be available in the application within 30 days
Read MoreThe first ever female Haitian Olympic swimmer, Naomy Grand’Pierre, will be the Kanaval Queen 2017. 19 year-old Naomy Grand’Pierre was born in Montreal and raised in Atlanta. Naomy started competing for Haiti in 2015 and became Haiti’s first female Olympic Swimmer when she swam the 50m freestyle at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. Naomy
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