Many Haitian people know what extreme poverty looks like; they live it every day. But now they are in danger of facing yet another disaster – food shortages! Bright Hope’s Haitian church partners have chosen to take a proactive approach…
Although situated on the crystal blue water of the beautiful Caribbean, Haiti’s story reads like that of a country drowning in a humanitarian tsunami. **Here’s our 2024 UPDATE on the Haiti Crisis A series of devastating blows In July 2021,…
UPDATE FROM HAITI: December 24, 2021 Cap-Haitien: Good news, our partner churches are moving forward offering help to the victim’s families from the gasoline explosion. A committee of church members is finding the families and listening to their needs. Praying…
When a tragic situation like the gasoline explosion in Haiti takes place, where 71 or more people were killed, it is hard to understand how this could happen. A gasoline truck swerved to miss a motorcycle and toppled, spilling its…
Help victim’s families of the gasoline explosion in Haiti DONATE NOW Bright Hope has 7 church partners in the north of Haiti, close to Cap-Haitien where a terrible gas explosion killed 71 people on Tuesday, December 14th. These churches are…
Rice is the most consumed food of the Haitian diet. However, Haiti’s rice production is insufficient to meet the need, making them highly dependent on imported rice. The best way to increase rice yield requires a consistent water supply. And…
Back in 2006 when I first started working on humanitarian projects at Bright Hope, I distinctly remember someone from an NGO saying to me, “Haiti is the worst place for community development. It’s just not worth it.” I didn’t agree…
We need your help to slow the spread of COVID in Haiti! DONATE NOW COVID is spreading in the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere! While the pandemic slows in the US and other wealthier countries, its spreading like wildfire in impoverished…
Solar-Power Electricity Creates a Buzz in Haiti If you’re reading this, chances are that you’ve rarely (or never) had to live without reliable electricity, indoor plumbing, internet access, and many other modern conveniences we take for granted. Most of us…