by Beyond Borders | Jun 27, 2016 | Ending Child Slavery, Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Fundraisers & Events, Our Blog, Uncategorized, Volunteers & Friends
Stepping in at a critical moment in a girl’s life changes everything for her and for future generations. Check out this video from our friends at The Girl Effect to see what we mean. Then click here to see how you can become a Girl Power Hero and step in at a...
by Beyond Borders | Jan 18, 2016 | Ending Child Slavery, Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Fundraisers & Events, Our Blog, Providing Rural Education, Uncategorized, Volunteers & Friends
When the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. announced his dream from atop the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, it seemed impossibly idealistic. In the midst of the deeply ingrained racism of the early 1960s, he dreamt that his “four little children would one day...
by Beyond Borders | Jan 12, 2016 | Our Blog, Uncategorized
It is Tuesday, but schools and banks and businesses are closed all across Haiti. Churches are open for memorial services to mark the sixth anniversary of the most deadly natural disaster in the history of the Western Hemisphere, the 2010 earthquake that killed a...
by Beyond Borders | Nov 1, 2015 | Fundraisers & Events, Our Blog, Uncategorized, Volunteers & Friends
Sunday’s Election in Haiti: What We Witnessed. Beyond Borders’ own Brian Stevens has a letter to the editor in The Miami Herald about accompanying some of our Haitian colleagues to vote on Sunday Oct. 25. You can read Brian’s letter...
by Beyond Borders | Oct 20, 2015 | Ending Child Slavery, Our Blog, Providing Rural Education, Uncategorized
Six elements make up the approach to education used in our Schools Not Slavery initiative. Pioneered by our long-time partners at the Matènwa Community Learning Center, the approach is proven to produce reading scores that are nearly three times better than the...
by Beyond Borders | Oct 6, 2015 | Ending Child Slavery, Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Our Blog, Providing Rural Education, Uncategorized
Our Beyond Borders Fall 2015 Newsletter is here! Get the latest updates from the island of Lagonav and learn how your support is making a difference in the lives of women, children and families in rural Haiti.