Fonkoze at Haitian Heritage Month Business Expo in Miami
May 31 – June 1, 2024 Fonkoze USA team attended the Kreyol Konneksyon Haitian Heritage Month Business Expo in Miami. We raised awareness about Fonkoze’s microfinance and sustainable integrated development work with women in rural Haiti. Our team supported Haitian businesses and celebrates Haitian culture! Here are photos from the event. 📍 Port of […] Read More
10 Years Later: CLM Graduate Elsie and Her Son Kervenson
Elsie and Kervenson In 2013 and 2014, while Elsie was in the Fonkoze CLM program, the staff discovered an issue with her young son, Kervenson. He couldn’t attend school due to what Elsie believed was severe back pain, causing him to slump forward, supporting his weight on his hands. Concerned about a four-year-old experiencing such […] Read More
Fonkoze Staff Member to Receive Alumni Achievement Award from Wheaton College
Rachel Pierre-Champagne recieves alumni achievement award from Wheaton College for her work in Haiti. Read More
3 Haitian Voices Join in Support of Fonkoze 30th Anniversary and Haitian Flag Day
Fonkoze Celebrates 30th Anniversary and Haitian Flag Day with Artists May 16, 2024 | The 18th of May holds a special place in the heart of every Haitian. It is the day we commemorate the creation of the Haitian flag and are reminded of the enduring adage, “L’union fait la force” (Unity is strength). This year, we […] Read More
Fonkoze Haiti Update: April 18, 2024 | Live with Erlantz Hyppolite
https://vimeo.com/936734636?share=copy Fonkoze welcomed members of the diaspora and supporters for a live, recorded update meeting on Haiti, Fonkoze’s work, and programs. Event Information: This event was recorded live on April 18. 2024 Speakers: Dr. Erlantz Hyppolite, Executive Director of Fonkoze USA, and Carine Roenen, Executive Director of the Fonkoze Foundation, will provide updates to the […] Read More
Haiti Situation Update
Update from Fonkoze in Haiti March 13, 2024 | While recent headlines have once again brought attention to the challenging situation in Haiti, we want to share an update on how our dedicated Fonkoze teams are continuing their vital work in the face of increasing violence in Haiti. The impact of recent events has been […] Read More
