Four Years Later, Enette’s Business Is Helping Build Her Family’s Future
Four years after graduating from Fonkoze Foundation’s Chemen Lavi Miyò (CLM) program, Enette has transformed a small business built on borrowed inventory into a thriving neighborhood shop. The woman who once bought rum on credit by the gallon now purchases it by the barrel, supplies other merchants, and is building a stronger future for her five children. Her story is about more than one family’s progress. It shows how access to coaching, savings, and the capital to invest can help determined women grow businesses that strengthen their families and their communities. Read how Enette’s journey continues—four years after graduation. Read More
From Dependence to Entrepreneurship: How Mariane Built a Business—and a Future for Her Daughter
When Mariane joined Fonkoze’s Chemen Lavi Miyò (CLM) program, she and her daughter were living with relatives. As a single […] Read More
Cooking with Fonkoze: World Cup Edition
Food has always been part of how communities gather, celebrate, and share culture across borders. As the world comes together […] Read More
Fonkoze Participating in a New Pilot: Cash Transfers in Stablecoins for Vulnerable Women in Rural Haiti
This article is abbreviated. The original article is published on Mercy Corps Ventures blog. Mercy Corps Ventures, in partnership with […] Read More
Fonkoze Partners with Mathieu Jean Baptiste for “Senkantde – 52” Limited Edition Shirt Collaboration
Fonkoze Partners with Caribbean Apparel and Mathieu Jean Baptiste for “Senkantde – 52” Limited Edition Shirt Collaboration Fonkoze is proud […] Read More
Haitian Folklore 101 – Krik? Krak! and Timtim? Bwa chèch!
Call & Response Structures In Haitian storytelling traditions, stories are rarely told alone. Before a folktale begins, a storyteller often […] Read More
An Update on Recent Events in Port-au-Prince
May 2026 – Port-au-Prince, Haiti For many years, 119 Avenue Christophe served as a central home for Fonkoze’s work in […] Read More
Fonkoze x 2026 Creole Image Awards
A Night to Celebrate Haitian Excellence On June 20, the Haitian community gathered at the Newark Museum of Art for […] Read More
Exporting Expertise: How Haitian Leadership Is Shaping Global Poverty Graduation Practice
Globally, Haitian practitioners are contributing hard-earned expertise, field-tested strategies, and globally relevant insights on poverty reduction in fragile contexts. Read More
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