by Sheila Bethel | Jan 23, 2025 | Voices
Champions – In Haiti and Beyond: A Rotary Collaboration for Potable Water In the heart of the Caribbean lies Haiti, a nation of vibrant culture, enduring spirit, and immense potential. Yet, it faces significant challenges, one of the most pressing being access...
by Sheila Bethel | Dec 5, 2024 | Voices
“We do not define ourselves by our struggles but by our culture and resilience” DG Dominique Bazin Q: Do you think that your being from Haiti has helped to bring a perspective about the country to the rest of 7020 that they may not have had? DB: Oh,...
by Sheila Bethel | Dec 1, 2024 | Voices
That line—from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, beautifully captures the paradox of having vast amounts of water that are undrinkable. It’s a haunting image, and in many ways, it reflects the current global water crisis. Despite the...
by Sheila Bethel | Nov 18, 2024 | Voices
At a ceremony attended in person by local Leogâne Commune dignitaries and experts in the field plus several persons online via Zoom, the Municipal Water Action Plan for the commune was proudly presented by the assembled group. The plan is the fruition of many months...