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Folks, Our Reforestation Mentoring Program was launched last year ago. We interviewed and accepted 11 young people, and the program has been in full gear ever since. Early on, two participants left the program because of a poor fit. We will learn from that experience...

Folks, The people of CODEP often ask for support in buying fertilizer. Réné Décime, as an Animator (leader), regularly underlines, repeats, emphasizes, and reminds us of this request. Workers are faced with extremely barren soil on the long deforested mountainsides....

Folks, Our Arbor Day run-up series is an appropriate time to talk about planting techniques, and Réné Décime is a serious steward of the CODEP Method. First, he will say, it's about creating the right conditions. The actual infrastructure - the land - has to be...

Folks, We often feel that Arbor Day - a day about planting trees - was especially created for the people of CODEP. May 1 is Arbor Day in Haiti, and it is a Big Deal. As a run-up in these weeks approaching Arbor Day, we plan to feature one of our Animators, Réné...

I bought a pair of roller skates back from the States.

It is with a heavy heart we share the news.

Haitians are watching events in Ukraine.

Finding space for nurseries in a near vertical environment.

Fantastically precise about tree planting efforts.

Barely two months from seed to table.

A new staff person to lead the mentoring program.

To celebrate the New Year in Haiti everyone – EVERYONE – eats a rich pumpkin soup…

This is the time of year when days shorten and nights grow long.

How Does the Number 294,000 Sound?

Haiti is the country where I have lived and worked for the past 10 years, and it is falling apart around me.

My Thanksgiving came early this year with a Biltmore Stick!

With great sorrow I am writing to share the news of the death of Edvy Durandice.

I am currently back in the US after a complicated trip and planning process.

It was a pretty hot day last July.

We were all shocked that someone had ripped out seedlings.

The earthquake has dominated the news but it has not dominated everything.

We went to assess the situation in Les Cayes.