Written by Deborah J. Mann, GO Trip Goer
Cornell University Vision Trip Team
Journeys with the most impact often begin long before boarding planes and immersing oneself in a new environment. They begin in the heart and the minds of […]
Yesterday and early this morning Hurricane Sandy traveled across Cuba and the Bahamas. While Haiti and the Dominican Republic were spared from a direct hit, Sandy did bring significant rain and flooding. Lucson (GO Haiti’s Project Manager) has been […]
Whether one is losing weight, writing a book, or caring for children, progress is rarely linear. Many days may pass with seemingly few results, but as the old adage states, it’s not the 100th blow that breaks the rock […]
by Jenni (GO Fellow), from Haiti
To be honest, you don’t see too much grass in Haiti and when it rains in the south, it really pours. Mix these two together and you’ve got a big, muddy problem! In Cherette, […]
For the past eight days I’ve had the privilege of serving with two Vision trip teams. Here are a few highlights/quotes from our time together in Haiti:
“I thought I came here to run away from a tough situation at […]
by Jenni (GO Fellow)
180 children live and go to school in the GO Project-partner village of Casa Major, Haiti. Recently, they enlarged their eating pavilion, which previously felt crammed at about 30 children. I found myself wondering about the […]
You may have heard that a 4.6 magnitude earthquake rattled Haiti last night. We want you to know that all is well at Jumecourt and all GO partners locations. No damage. No problems. We do request prayer for continued […]
by Jenni (GO Fellow)
I recently had the privilege to travel with a team from the Haiti Orphan Project ministry who, through GO Project, have partnered with a village in the Gonaives region of Haiti called Philadelphia. Here is just […]
by Jenni (GO Fellow)
Many communities in Haiti, like Desire, are in desperate need of clean and affordable water resources. The problem is not that water is in short supply; rather the lack of vegetation from deforestation has created a […]