by Sheila Bethel | Feb 26, 2026 | Voices
When the last drums of Carnival (Kanaval) 2026 faded across Haiti’s southern coast, what remained was more than the memory of colour and music. For communities connected through service, including partners of HANWASH, Carnival is not simply a celebration. It’s a...
by Sheila Bethel | Feb 13, 2026 | Voices
We are deeply grateful to our partners, including DINEPA, OREPA, Hope for Haiti, Haiti Outreach, UNOPS, M-Water, WASH RAG, Northwater, Operators Without Borders, Magepa S.A., and our local government and local community water committees and mayoral offices. We also...
by Sheila Bethel | Jan 26, 2026 | Voices
Haiti celebrates 222 years of Independence…and Jacmel celebrates Carnival The parades are over, the Soupe Joumou is all gone. Haiti Independence Day, celebrated annually on January 1st, was a moment for Haitians worldwide to commemorate their unique and...
by Sheila Bethel | Dec 9, 2025 | Voices
Melissa, a Category 5 hurricane, one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record, flooded nearly 19,000 homes and destroyed 1,500 others after its outer bands battered Haiti. 254,000 people have been directly affected. The hurricane caused significant damage in the...
by Sheila Bethel | Sep 30, 2025 | Voices
The team at HANWASH are so happy to learn about this. Hansae Resumes Production in Haiti and Eyes Expansion as Stability Improves This article was written by Jun Chung, vice president of strategy and planning at South Korean-based textile and garment manufacturing...
by Sheila Bethel | Aug 20, 2025 | Voices
Nerissa Persaud Welcome to another episode of Voices of District 7020, the podcast where we amplify the stories, ideas and impacts shaping Rotary’s future across our district and beyond. I’m your host, Rotarian Nerissa, and today’s conversation is...