Haiti’s Realities Today & How CNP is Addressing Current Challenges
CNP is on the Frontlines of Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 in the Communities Where We Work
Going the Extra Mile (or Several)
We’ve admitted fifteen children to our treatment program since the unrest picked up in September. According to Dr. Anany, if we’d shut down, those children wouldn’t have made it to the end of the year.
One of those children is Paolo.
A Special Message from our Founder Regarding the Unrest in Haiti
As I continue to hear disturbing reports about the deteriorating situation in Haiti, I am reminded of my conversation with my good friend and former prime minister of Haiti, Jack Lafontant, in the wake of the 9/11 attacks. I called to make sure things were ok in Haiti, but Jack’s response shared a painful reality. He said, “Mitch, we live in terror every day.”
Nutrition Recertification Training - Ministry of Health
Recently, Haiti’s Ministry of Health sent a delegation of national and regional MOH representatives to put on a special week-long nutrition recertification training for our field workers. As the MOH’s implementing partner in Léogâne, we must ensure that our monitrices know the proper protocols backwards and forwards.
Reinvigorating Women's Groups in Léogâne
The cost of living in Haiti is rising. The strength of the gourde is falling. Incomes are stagnating. Each year as we enter the summer dry season (June through September), we see a spike in admission to our treatment programs. In Léogâne today, women's groups and community health groups are more important than ever.