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Paul Farmer passed away
February 21, 2022It is with great sorrow that we learned of the death of our friend Dr. Paul Farmer. We would like to express our deepest sympathy to the entire team of Partners in Health and Zanmi Lasante, its Haitian branch. With the passing of Dr. Farmer, Haiti loses an ally who, all his life, made access
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Good harvests of corn, millet and pigeon peas
February 17, 2022Corn, millet, and pigeon pea harvests have been good. Earlier this month, farmers returned the amount of seed they had been given by increasing it. This will give them more grain to plant in the next planting season. Little by little, they are working to make food sovereignty a reality in the community! <<
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Fritz Louis, more than 10 years at the side of the Baille Tourible community
February 8, 2022Fritz 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
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2021 : Video highlights of a successful year!
February 2, 2022As 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
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New classrooms for secondary school students
January 28, 2022Since 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
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Graduation ceremony for the participants of the nutrition training
January 13, 2022At 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
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Happy Independence Day !
January 1, 2022Today marks the 218th anniversary of Haiti’s independence. Happy Independence Day to all Haitians! Happy New Year 2022 to all!
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KANPE wishes you “Jwaye Nwèl and Bòn Fèt”!
December 20, 2021Happy 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 !
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Haitian Akra: An easy and tasty appetizer to spice up your holiday season!
December 17, 2021Akra 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.
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10 years of action in Haiti!
December 15, 2021In 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
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