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  • Staff Story-Juliette

    My name is Juliette, and I have been a nurse in the emergency department at Real Hope for Haiti since 2015. Every day, I care for patients with a wide range of medical conditions, some straightforward and others requiring more specialized attention. Recently, I treated Destine, a 61-year-old patient who

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  • Haitian Mushroom Rice (Diri Djon Djon)

    In Haiti, every dish tells a story, and diri djon djon—Haitian mushroom rice—is no exception. This beloved recipe brings together deep flavors, rich traditions, and a touch of nostalgia. Whether served at a special gathering or as a comforting meal at home, it’s a favorite dish. What Makes Mushroom Rice

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  • Aisha’s Story: Healing with Compassionate Care

    At just 18 months old, little Aisha was brought to our clinic by her concerned parents. She had been suffering from painful, swollen skin abscesses that continued to worsen, causing her significant discomfort and fevers. Before reaching us, her family sought help at two other hospitals, but had to stop

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  • Words from Gretchen-Oct 27, 1994

    It’s Sunday evening—looks like a busy week ahead, so I thought I’d write a few lines. We just got back from Titanyen. Pierre and his wife had a baby boy! We took some soap powder, clothes, and other supplies, and we weighed the baby—8 lbs 2 oz, a very good

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