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Nanm Vodoua brings forth the fire of Ogou Feray at the French Institute

One year after the release of their album “TRAVÈSE”, the group Nanm Vodou continues to trace its musical path with passion and authenticity. With the valuable support of the French Institute in Haiti, Nanm Vodou presented the concert “Yon lane pou Travèse” on Thursday July 18, 2024, to mark the start of the summer festivities. Fans of Haitian music and culture experienced a captivating evening, where the rhythms of drums and sacred chants resonated with spiritual intensity.

What to eat at lunchtime in Haiti? The essential meals to savor

In Haiti, manje midi (lunchtime) is much more than just lunch. It’s a key moment of the day, a sacred break where we enjoy hearty, tasty, and nutritious dishes. Whether at home, at the office, or in the small, popular restaurants "kantin" or "manje anba dra," lunch is a true feast. Lunchtime in Haïti often consists of several essential elements:

Haiti

Haiti, officially the Republic of Haïti (Ayiti in Creole), is a country in the Greater Antilles. With an area of ​​approximately 27,750 square kilometers, it is the third largest country in the Caribbean after Cuba and the Dominican Republic. Haïti shares a 360-kilometer land border with the Dominican Republic, strengthening ties and cultural distinctions between the two nations that cohabit on the island of Hispaniola. Haiti’s coastline stretches approximately 1,770 kilometers, bordering the Atlantic Ocean to the north and the Caribbean Sea to the south. This island is full of historical treasures, stunning natural landscapes and a vibrant culture worth exploring. Discover this Caribbean gem with us.

Is Haïti on the African Continent? A Geographical Clarification

The question of whether Haïti is on the African continent sometimes comes up, but the answer is clear: Haïti is not on the African continent. This island country is located on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean and is part of the American continent, specifically Central America and the Antilles. However, the historical and cultural connection between Haïti and Africa is deep and deserves a more detailed exploration.

Plume en Quest: Celebration of Haitian Women at the Alliance Française of Jacmel.

On March 23, 2024, in an atmosphere full of emotion and reflection, the Alliance française de Jacmel witnessed a unique cultural event of its kind. In collaboration with the Jacmel Jazz Festival, Plume en Quête presented a captivating show entitled “The Haitian woman is an asset”. Under the artistic direction of Jean Kenia, this captivating show drew on the provocative writings of the famous philosopher Simone de Beauvoir. Through striking artistic performances, the audience was transported on an introspective journey about the central role of women in Haitian society. The spectators, who came in large numbers to witness this event, were deeply touched by the evocative power of the show. “It was an incredible experience,” said one spectator. “This show captured the strength and resilience of Haitian women in a striking way.” Beyond its artistic aspect, this show also raised important questions about gender equality and women’s empowerment. By highlighting the essential contribution of Haitian women to society, he called for collective reflection on the need to promote social justice and gender equality. In short, this evening at the Alliance Française was much more than just entertainment: it was a vibrant testimony to the strength, resilience and beauty of Haitian women, as well as a call to action in favor of a fairer and more equitable future for all.

Haiti: The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) Launches the 2025-2030 Recovery and Development Plan from the Far North

Haiti launches its 2025-2030 Recovery Plan from the Far North: economy, social services and institutions, heading for a more prosperous future.

Discover Haiti, Know Haiti, Promote Haïti with Le Paradis Haitien

Le Paradis Haitien, a passionate community operating in the fields of tourism, history and heritage, has given itself the noble mission of discovering, knowing and promoting Haiti. This initiative goes well beyond simple tourism, as it aims to strengthen the connection between Haitians, whether they reside in Haïti or abroad, and their country, by offering unique and meaningful experiences. b~The Haitian Paradise Mission~b The mission of Paradis Haitien is clear and inspiring. It’s about reconnecting and connecting every Haitian, wherever they are, with their country in a way that transcends the usual clichés. They aspire to create a sense of belonging by offering unparalleled experiences that showcase the cultural richness and diversity of Haiti. By building and strengthening the “Haitian Narrative,” Haitian Paradise seeks to ensure that each individual reappropriates, defends and acts responsibly for the well-being and development of the country.

Cap-Haïtien: 70 Schoolchildren Learn Programming Thanks to Coding Club Haiti

From Python to JavaScript: How 70 young people from Cap-Haïtien are becoming Haiti's future developers with the NUMECO program.

Jennifer EUGÈNE: A Pen in Service of Humanity

Jennifer EUGÈNE was born in Port-au-Prince on May 1st, 1995. She is an author and lawyer by training, and she skillfully combines her two passions: the defense of human rights and writing. From a young age, she found shelter and refuge in words, offering solace against a world that is often too chaotic and difficult. While other young people of her age shared their lives out loud, she immersed herself in her own universe, that of writing. At the age of fourteen, writing became for her more than just a hobby: it became a means of finding inner peace, overcoming struggles, and understanding herself. It was in this context that she found her true vocation.