July
EarthSpark Clean Energy Store Opens in Les Anglais
EarthSpark empowers communities by eradicating energy poverty. Rather than thinking of energy usage as being driven by economic development, EarthSpark seeks to drive sustainable economic development by providing access to better quality energy services. They achieve this by …
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SAZ at Sylvio Cator Stadium Six Months After Quake
Sinema Anba Zetwal (SAZ) filmed an event at Sylvio Cator National Stadium that was held on July 11, 2010, the six months after the earthquake. The theme of the day was “Ann Vanse,” Creole for “Moving Forward.” Haiti's national anthem opened the program, followed by …
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Food for Souls Tour Visits Petit-Goâve
About an hour west of Léogane, the city known as the epicenter of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, is the town of Petit-Goâve. The first empty lot the Sinema Anba Zetwal (SAZ) team found during location scouting was a beautiful soccer field. It was a perfect location, right along the …
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GFF Founder Dorothea Green Travels to Haiti
In July of 2010, Green Family Foundation (GFF) co-founder Mrs. Dorothea Green traveled to Haiti to experience GFF programs firsthand. Mrs. Green visited the Bureau de Nutrition et Developpement (BND), led by its Founder and General Manager, Rob Padberg. The non-profit BND employs about 50 office …
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What Others Are Saying
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Howard R. Lipman, Senior Vice President, University Advancement, President & CEO The FIU
"A dedicated partner of Florida International University, the Green Family Foundation shares our commitment to the long-term recovery of Haiti through inspired action. The Foundation’s ongoing initiatives reflect its passionate advocacy and determination to realize its vision for the island’s future. Motivating residents throughout South Florida and beyond to take action, the Green Family Foundation is a philanthropic leader of efforts to empower underserved communities in Haiti and around the world. "
Alan Lomax in Haiti
Two 2010 GRAMMY Award nominations!
The box set has 10 CDs, DVDs, and
two books chronicling Lomax's 1936-1937 recordings in Haiti.
Film and music from Alan Lomax In Haiti: 1936-1937 courtesy of The Association for Cultural Equity, Harte Recordings, and The American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
