Saut Mathurine : A Hidden Gem in the South of Haiti

Haïti and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Haiti, as a Caribbean nation rich in history and culture, has played a crucial role in the promotion and defense of human rights since its independence in 1804. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), adopted by the he United Nations General Assembly in 1948, embodies the fundamental principles of human dignity, equality and freedom for all individuals, regardless of their origin or status.

Haïti en Folie: Celebration of Haitian Culture in Montreal

The Haïti en Folie Festival is a major cultural event taking place in Montreal, Quebec, celebrating the richness and diversity of Haitian culture. In 2024, this unmissable event will take place from July 24 to 28.

Toupatou: The 100% Haitian Social Network Revolutionizing Local Digital Technology

In a digital world largely dominated by Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, Haïti is witnessing the birth of an innovation that could well be a game-changer: Toupatou, a 100% Haitian social network. Designed by a young local talent, this project embodies both the ingenuity of Haitian developers and the desire to create a platform adapted to local needs.

Haïti / Ganthier: I Let You In, an Ode to Modern Relationships by Igens VIL

The Meaning of the Essence of Love The commune of President Boniface Alexandre and Martial CELESTIN produces a talented artist. Yes, Ganthier stands out as one of its best representatives on the international scene. "I Let You In" is a title that lays bare the complexity of heterogeneous relationships around the world. This opus, both provocative and touching, awakens the mind, body and soul. I am deeply moved by the way in which the artist Igens VIL, a true emblematic figure of Ganthier, evokes intense emotions and provokes reflection on the issues of contemporary romantic relationships. Each verse of this composition, co-written with Dayvin Kaponda, contains profound messages about tolerance towards others, our aspirations and ambitions, the true foundations of authentic love. It is the very essence of life. Despite the tumults of daily life and the inevitable misunderstandings in human relationships, he reminds us that “in my life, there is always a me; I have tried everything. Even if it means taking a step back, I am ready to do it. And if it means, I will get down on my knees”. The singer, who spent a large part of his adolescence in Galette-Chambon, the first communal section of the commune of Ganthier, is now active in the French music industry. He eloquently and skillfully addresses the complex triangle of sentimental relationships: sacrifice, tolerance and communication. This remarkable work deserves to be heard everywhere; it inspires faith, reflection and action. Gensbe, known as Igens VIL, deserves awards for this song. Guitarist, singer, composer and academic in France, he embodies a rare mix of talents for a young Haitian engaged in these demanding fields that require time, sacrifice and a lot of energy. Today, Gensbe is at his peak and never gives up. More songs are in the works for you, dear listeners. Subscribe to Gensbe on YouTube and other platforms. He is without a doubt one of the best Haitian artists among the big international names. I’ll let you in.

January 1st in Haiti: Celebration of Independence

January 1 is an emblematic date for Haiti, marking not only the start of the new year but above all the commemoration of the country’s independence. In 1804, after a fierce struggle against French colonial rule, Haïti became the world’s first independent black republic. This day is celebrated with pride and fervor across the country, combining tradition, history and culture.

What is the name of Haiti’s largest river?

Haiti’s largest river is called the Artibonite. This majestic waterway, which crosses the country from one end to the other, is a key element in the geography, economy and daily life of Haitians. With its crucial role in agriculture, its historical importance and its impact on the local ecosystem, the Artibonite deserves special attention. This article explores the many facets of this iconic river.