In this section you'll find the details of our past and on-going work in Port au Prince Haiti.
You can read more about our long-term plans here in Port au Prince in our Programme Strategy.
In this section you'll find the details of our past and on-going work in Port au Prince Haiti.
You can read more about our long-term plans here in Port au Prince in our Programme Strategy.
The Classique school survived the earthquake undamaged. As one of the only surviving schools in the community, it has been inundated with children wanting to attend classes. 
One of the major challenges faced by young people in our community is a lack of positive activities. In response to this challenge, we’ve started working with a local community group to re-start a community football programme. 
We’re in the final stages of organising a community library in our local community. Stocked with just over 100 books, this will be the first public library the community has ever had. 
During our earliest days here in Port-au-Prince we met a group of community leaders who run an orphanage called Hands Together to Defend the Children (HTDC). The building which housed the orphanage was destroyed by the earthquake and, ever since, the group has faced huge challenges. We recently finished a project to provide immediate relief from flooding at the orphanage through the construction of a drainage system, and we are now actively pursuing long-term solutions to other problems they face. 
We’re currently working with a group of local students through a series of weekly workshops and cultural exchanges which build the students’ confidence and help them develop new skills. 
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During our first month on the ground in Haiti we got out feet wet running this project which aimed to reduce the effects of severe flooding at an orphanage for disabled children. 
