Haiti
Overview
Active grantees: 11
IAF commitment: $3,062,557
Counterpart value: $1,525,390
Total investment: $4,587,947
Areas of emphasis: Agriculture/food production (food security), education/training in technical skills, cultural expression, enterprise development, health, inclusion of women and young people.
Contact information:
Carolina Cardona, Foundation Representative
Julia Toscano, Program Assistant
Dieusibon Pierre-Mérité, Local Liaison
Active Grantees
Mouvement Paysan de l’Acul du Nord (MPA) provides technical assistance and management training to increase crop varieties and yields, supplement member-families’ income and promote women's leadership and participation.
Sant Pon (SPA) provides technical assistance to Troupe Culturelle Dahomey to document and disseminate its performances in Haiti and the Caribbean and expand its skills in technique, sound recording, management and business.
Platfòm Inite Òganizasyon Dezam (PLAIOD) provides technical assistance and facilitates conservation and reforestation activities to improve the health of Mome August watershed.
Lakou Lapè(Lakou Lapè) provides technical assistance to a network of young people to develop vocational and conflict management skills that enable them to develop community-based responses to violence.
Organisation de Développement Durable et Solidaire D’Haïti (ODDSHA) provides training to improve the production and sale of goats for farmers in grassroots associations.
Association d'Aide des Techniciens pour les Personnes Handicapées (AATPH) works to improve the quality of life of persons with disabilities through disability-inclusive community outreach campaigns and technical assistance to develop sign language skills
Fanm Deside (Fanm Deside) supports grassroots women’s groups to raise awareness on human rights and gender equality and increase the capacity and skills of residents (both men and women) and local leaders to develop community-based responses to violence.
Groupe d’Appui au Développement du Sud (GADES) provides technical assistance to participants of women’s grassroots organizations to develop skills in income generation and gender equality and provides legal counseling and medical assistance to those affected by violence.
Fondation Communautaire Haïtienne-Espwa (FCH-Espwa) provides financial and technical assistance to residents through its community development program.
Organisation des Paysans de Labiche (OPLA) provides technical assistance to improve production, increase income and establish infrastructure including a grain mill and home gardens.
Kouraj Pou Pwoteje Dwa Moun (Kouraj) provides marginalized groups with training in small business development and working capital to facilitate entrepreneurship.