Haiti: Vaccines reaching rural communities in Northeast
"We are reaching out to every corner of our community to encourage people to take the vaccine." - President of OPODNE Terrier Rouge Leadership Team People in rural,…
Rwanda: Fr. Innocent shares model of empowerment with Maasai leaders in Kenya.
“We will always use your mentorship towards attaining our vision of empowering Maasai community and all Kenyans for sustainable development.” - Jackson Sokoine Martine, Maasai Transformation Organization …
El Salvador: COFOA is gaining traction as a national organization
President Bukele’s actions do not bring any benefit for the poor, only for the rich. He needs to listen to the people. We need water, roads, and schools,…
Tell President Biden to stand with Civil Society groups in Haiti
In the face of ongoing violence, kidnapping and political corruption, we want to voice our strong support for the courageous Haitian individuals and groups are standing up and…
Ayisyen ap Rekonstri Ayiti
Ayisyen ap Rekonstri Ayiti Leson sou Asistans Etranje nan Tranbleman Tè 2010 lan Rezime Pwoblèm ak Rekòmandasyon yo Pwen esansyèl nan asistans Etazini pou rekonstriksyon nan Ayiti apre…
Haitians Rebuilding Haiti: Foreign Assistance Lessons from the 2010 Earthquake
Issue Brief and Recommendations (View the document in Kreyol here.) Highlights of U.S. reconstruction assistance to Haiti after the 2010 earthquake Just 3.7% of the $2.6 billion in…
Faith In Action Statement Of Solidarity With The People Of Haiti’s As They Recover From A Devastating Earthquake
On Saturday, Haiti experienced another devastating blow, not a man-made disaster, but a catastrophic 7.2 magnitude earthquake that affected almost half of the country. The 7.2 magnitude earthquake…
Haiti: Learning how diaspora organizing in the U.S. can strengthens local organizing in Haiti
As organized pressure from diaspora communities moved the United States to send vaccines to Haiti, OPODNE is paving the way for distribution in the Northeast Department. With COVID…
In Rwanda, we are learning how local ownership is key to sustainable change
When Ezra Nkubana was diagnosed with COVID, he was fortunate to be treated in a health center built through an organizing campaign he helped lead a decade ago.…
El Salvador: President Bukele responds to COFOA demands to improve new land reform legislation
On July 2, eight hundred COFOA leaders delivered personal letters to President Bukele. On July 27, COFOA received a letter from the President acknowledging the flaws in land…
Land Right Campaign lays groundwork for water and other critical issues
An estimated 350,000 families, close to 2 million people, have paid for a plot of urban land and built a house, but never received legal title so that…
Root Causes Initiative Update
Without legal title to their home, access to water, and the ability to find jobs that pay a living wage, Salvadorans will continue to migrate to find a…