In Haiti, dominoes is more than just a game—it’s a part of everyday life and culture. Walk through any neighborhood and you’ll likely spot a group of people gathered around a table, laughing, playing, and enjoying the game. While it only takes two players, four is the most common. It’s
“Healing is heard in the giggles, seen in the spark of eyes, and felt in the joy of a child dancing again.” “There’s no sweeter sound than the laughter of a child who’s been given a second chance.” “There’s no sweeter sound than the laughter of a child who’s been
In rural Haiti, children’s creativity shines as they transform everyday discarded items into playful treasures. Without access to store-bought toys, kids in places like Cazale invent their own—turning old soda bottles, wires, tires, and plastic containers into cars, dolls, and kites. One favorite creation is the ti machinn—a homemade toy
Lephania has returned to our center for the second time in a short period—just last month, she was discharged and sent home after showing signs of recovery. Sadly, her health declined again. After suffering from diarrhea and vomiting, she became extremely weak and malnourished, with a -4 SD height-to-weight rating
My name is Caphlie, and I’ve been working with Real Hope for Haiti since January 2023. I first started in the Cholera Treatment Center, then moved to the Rescue Center, and now I work in the area where we care for short-term patients at the clinic. I make sure they
