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Updates on the New Farm

Updates on the New Farm

As reported in August, a large farm is being established by Etienne, with the help of many. We have since learned more about the source and vision behind this incredible grant of 61 acres of undeveloped land. Elzer Emile, Haitian National Economist and son of the past president of MEBSH knows Etienne’s skills,…

More Goats than Ever!

More Goats than Ever!

Etienne is increasing the size and reach of the goat program, starting now. The security situation in Haiti has made jobs, food, fuel, and all manner of other goods extremely scarce and expensive, even as people formerly living in Port au Prince and other areas of conflict have moved back to the…

Interns Bust Sod for New Farm

Interns Bust Sod for New Farm

25 Hectares, around 61 acres of undeveloped land (was “50 hectares of land, almost 125 acres”, corrected 11/30/24 after receiving new info), were placed under the care of Etienne and his non-profit, Passion for Haiti, to create a farm to produce affordable food for the area. “All kinds of food,” including chickens…

Truckload of Goats

The Truck

Years ago, Haiti Ap Grandi bought and equipped a heavy-duty, four-wheel drive, extended cab truck for Etienne’s work, replacing a pickup that was smaller, old, and falling apart. This truck is essential to Etienne’s work. It carries people, animals, tools, seed, building materials, injured people going to the hospital, supplies to address…

July Haiti Club Dine & Zoom

Please join us next Monday evening for a fun and informative get-together. If you miss the meeting, you can watch the Zoom recording of the after-dinner presentation/discussion through the link we’ll send in our August email. Dinner 6:00pm July 8 Szechuan Kitchen 15450 Boones Ferry Rd, Lake Oswego Zoom 7:00pm, Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84079352989 Email haiticlub@haitiapgrandi.org with questions and to let us…