Staff Spotlight: Yves

Yves has been working for RHFH since Sept 2000. He is currently 66 years old. Yves was born in Cazale and has lived here his whole life. He had 2 sisters and 6 brothers. Presently, he has 3 living brothers and all the others have died. Yves was married in

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Happy New Year! Happy Independence Day! Soup Joumou

Pumpkin/Squash Soup or “Soup Joumou” on January 1st is a long standing tradition in Haiti. You can read more about the history of this amazing soup here and here. There are many variations on this soup from family to family, but they are all delicious. I’ll include a few recipes

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Kreyol song – #123 Lè Kris vini (When Jesus Comes)

Yon pòv te sèl, akote gran chemen an,Li te avèg, li pa te kapab wè;Rad li chire, li tranble nan lonbraj la,Jezi vini, tenèb li vin limyè. Ke :Lè Kris vini, pwisans satan fin brize;Lè Kris vini, dlo nan je yo siye.Li pran tristès,Lavi nou plen ak lajwa;Nou vin chanje lè

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