Fritz Louis is KANPE’s man in Haiti. As director of our programs, he joined us in 2010, at the very beginning of the foundation’s establishment in Haiti. He is at the helm of KANPE’s many activities in the six pillars to support the community of Baille Tourible towards autonomy. He still remembers his first day
Read MoreAs the year begins, we are pleased to share with you this video of our actions on the ground in 2021. We are proud of all that has been accomplished during a year marked by socio-political, climatic, and pandemic issues. Thanks to your generosity and, in spite of everything, we have been able to stay
Read MoreSince the beginning of the year, the students of Baille Tourible secondary school have benefited from new facilities. Following the inauguration of the new school in January, the students of the first 3 years of secondary school have access to larger classrooms and brand new school furniture. Indeed, a former church had been graciously donated
Read MoreAt the end of December, more than 120 members of 3 women’s associations from Baille Tourible received a certificate for their participation in a nutrition course that we organized for them last fall. The training was based on the Haitian food pyramid and the participants learned, among other things, the various categories of food, the
Read MoreToday marks the 218th anniversary of Haiti’s independence. Happy Independence Day to all Haitians! Happy New Year 2022 to all!
Read MoreHappy Holidays to all! Thanks to your support, we have been able to continue to accompany the community of Baille Tourible towards its autonomy. KANPE would like to take this opportunity to express its gratitude. Mèsi anpil !
Read MoreAkra is a fried appetizer made from malanga, a root also known as taro. Akras are known for their crispness. They can be found in the traditional Haitian fried food shops as well as in everyday celebrations. The Haitian restaurant Shandmas shares with us their recipe for this tasty appetizer.
Read MoreIn 2010, the KANPE Foundation was launched and established in Baille Tourible in Haiti’s Central Plateau. The mission was to accompany the most vulnerable communities as they move towards achieving autonomy. After more than 10 years, the dream of the two founders, Régine Chassagne, co-leader of the band Arcade Fire, and Dominique Anglade, a well-known
Read MoreSince the beginning of the school year, new students have joined the Baille Tourible elementary public school and some school supplies are still needed. We are calling on you to help us support this school of 450 children. This Giving Tuesday, help us to finance the purchase of grammar, reading, and geography books, as well
Read MoreCongratulations to Judelove Casséus, Thamara Dominique and Guernise Pierre, the 3 finalists of the drawing contest organized by KANPE following the special summer camp that took place during the summer in Baille Tourible. The young people had to illustrate preventive measures against COVID-19. Cancelled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the summer camp adapted
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