Communal Development Plan – August 2022
August 17, 2022 – Dear Roots Supporter, Last week, I returned from my trip to La Gonave, Haiti, where I …
Updates
Mid-Year Report – July 2022
July 25, 2022 For the first time ever, Roots of Development has produced a mid-year report to update our supporters …
How does a magnet help fight poverty? – July 2022
July 19, 2022 Dear Roots Supporter, Here’s a riddle: What is the most valuable resource in the fight against poverty, that …
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Read the Inspiring Stories of the Rasin Staff – June 2022
June 23, 2022 “I had to grow up learning to navigate this violence without becoming a part of it, and …
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Matching Gift Campaign – June 2022
June 11, 2022 How can we help? Those four words seem so simple, yet they’re so very powerful. In fact, …
How Aid Has Failed Haiti
by Charlie Estes Published June 9, 2022 A recent New York Times article dove into France’s shameful exploitation of Haiti …
Leadership Center Update – May 2022
May 26, 2022 – Dear Roots Supporter, We have an exciting update on the Community Leadership & Development Center that our partner …
Monthly Giving Campaign – May 2022
May 17, 2022 – Dear Roots Supporter, Becoming a monthly donor is the strongest, most sustainable way you can support …
Women’s Programs Update – April 2022
April 22, 2022 – Dear Roots Supporter, In March, Roots of Development celebrated International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month …
Executive Funders Circle Meeting – March 2022
March 22, 2022 – Executive Funder’s Circle (EFC) meetings take place at least once a year and serve to update …
Statement on the passing of Dr. Paul Farmer
February 22, 2022 – Yesterday, the world lost Dr. Paul Farmer at the young age of 62. He was a brilliant, world-renowned medical doctor, who considered healthcare a human right. He loved Haiti like no other foreigner I have met to date and was one of the country’s greatest advocates.
Leadership Center Update – February 2022
February 9, 2022 – We are excited to announce that, with your support, a piece of land has been secured for a future leadership center on the island of La Gonave.
