News / Sponsored Articles / View Recent Posts

PapJazz: The Jazz Festival that Vibrates Haiti

The Port-au-Prince International Jazz Festival, known as PapJazz, is one of the most prestigious cultural events in Haiti. This annual event attracts jazz lovers from around the world, transforming the Haitian capital into a true musical crossroads. If you are looking to discover the best of Haitian culture, PapJazz is a must-visit experience.

Haiti’s Citadelle Laferrière: Eighth Wonder of the World?

Among the world’s architectural and historical treasures, the Citadelle Laferrière, perched high in the north of Haiti, occupies a unique place. Dubbed by some the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” this colossal fortress is much more than a feat of engineering: it is a powerful symbol of freedom, resilience, and national pride. Discover why this impressive site continues to captivate visitors from around the world and deserves this honorary distinction.

Christmas in Haiti: Traditions, Festivities and Unique Flavors to Discover

Christmas in Haïti is a celebration rich in traditions, festivities and moments of sharing. Unlike other countries, where decorations and lights illuminate the streets during the month of December, Christmas in Haïti is a time of great human warmth, family reunions and cultural events. This article explores the different customs and flavors that make Christmas in Haïti a unique and unforgettable experience.

Kenscoff, the other side of Haïti that we refuse to see

Perched in the heights, above the commune of Pétion-ville, the commune of Kenscoff is a jewel lit up above the metropolitan area of ​​Port-au-Prince. The commune is located in the department of the West of Haiti, and is about 10 kilometers from the city center of Port-au-Prince, the capital of the country. The city of Kenscoff was founded in 1930, and was elevated to the rank of commune in 1934. The commune has an area of ​​202.76 square kilometers and is made up of five communal sections: Belle-fontaine, Bongars, Grand-fonds, Sourcailles. And Nouvelle-Touraine. Kenscoff is one of the most mountainous communes in Haiti.

What is the current population of Haiti?

Haiti, this jewel of the Caribbean, is known for its revolutionary history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. But how many people call this land rich in tradition and diversity home? This article explores Haiti’s current population and how it has changed over time, while providing an overview of the challenges and opportunities related to its demographics.

Haïti and its incredible Genius: A Contest to Promote Haitian Youth and Heritage

Haïti and its incredible Genius is an exceptional initiative launched by the Institute for the Valorization of Haitian Heritage (IVAP-Haiti). This contest’s mission is to highlight the multiple facets of Haïti by presenting an authentic and positive image of the country, while promoting the skills of young Haitians through the culture of reading and research.

Haïti Beach: Top 10 Must-Sees

Haiti, often referred to as the "Pearl of the Antilles", is home to natural treasures just waiting to be explored. Among its jewels, Haiti’s beaches stand out for their breathtaking beauty, crystal clear waters and serene atmosphere. These beaches, far from the hustle and bustle of crowded tourist destinations, offer an ideal refuge for travelers seeking tranquility, adventure and authenticity. Here are 10 of the beaches not to be missed during your next trip to Haiti, each promising a unique and unforgettable experience.

Salt Production in Haiti: A Traditional Know-How at the Heart of the Local Economy

Salt production in Haïti is an ancestral know-how that plays an essential role in the economy of coastal areas. The regions most recognized for salt production are the Salines de Petite-Rivière de l’Artibonite, the coasts of Île de la Gonâve, the Salines de Port-au-Prince, as well as parts of the North and Southeast. This process, which depends on the country’s natural geography and maritime resources, continues to support local communities while providing an indispensable product to the Haitian economy.

KSPGKS: An Innovative Campaign to Raise Awareness Among Young People Against HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS remains a major threat to public health, especially among young people in Haiti. Faced with this reality, LEAD-ACADEMY, an organization founded in December 2020 by Dwinny Belval, has committed itself through the project “KANPAY SANSIBILIZASYON POU GOUMEN KONT VIH/SIDA” (“Awareness Campaign to Combat HIV/AIDS”). This initiative, launched as part of World HIV/AIDS Day, aims to mobilize Carrefour schoolchildren and promote responsible behavior in the face of this epidemic.