In Haiti, Akamil is more than just food; it’s a critical part of the fight against malnutrition. This nutritious porridge is made from a blend of locally grown grains—typically a mix of corn, millet, and beans. These ingredients are ground into a fine powder and then cooked to create a
Insects play a vital role in Haiti’s ecosystem and economy, supporting agriculture, biodiversity, and cultural practices. Pollinators like bees and butterflies are crucial for crops, while decomposers like ants and beetles help maintain soil health. Predatory insects naturally control pests, reducing the need for chemical pesticides. Insects also contribute to
Aisha, a six-month-old baby girl, was admitted to our clinic weighing only 7 pounds. She has one living brother and one sister, but tragically, another sibling has died. Her mother, who is not mentally stable, is unable to care for her children. As a result, Aisha’s aunt has been doing
