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Traditional Haitian Recipe: How to Prepare Breadfruit Tonm-Tonm to Celebrate May Day

May 1st is a day dedicated to the celebration of work and agriculture. It’s an opportunity to showcase the produce of the land and savor the authentic flavors of our land. Haïti Wonderland offers a traditional recipe that highlights an emblematic fruit of Haitian cuisine: breadfruit. Discover how to prepare the delicious "Tonm-Tonm," a perfect accompaniment to celebrate Kouzen Zaka.

The painter Shneider L. Hilaire brings the honor of Haïti to New York

Schneider Léon Hilaire is a young Haitian painter endowed with exceptional talent, trained at the prestigious Centre d’Art in Port-au-Prince. From the very beginning, he captured the hearts of art lovers throughout the Haitian capital, quickly making a positive impression on the local art scene. His talent, nourished by the rich and diverse Haitian culture, has not been confined to the borders of Haiti. Indeed, after a successful exhibition in Paris last year, Schneider Léon Hilaire’s work has found a new place to spread its wings, continuing to captivate beyond the oceans.

Haïti Sets the 2024 Olympics On Fire with Dazzling Outfits

On Friday, July 26, 2024, the eyes of the world turned to Paris for the highly anticipated opening of the Olympic Games. As flags flew and excitement mounted, Haïti captured the attention and imagination of millions of spectators. In a spectacular parade, Haïti proved that it could compete with the world’s greatest powers, not only on the playing field, but also on the fashion and cultural catwalk.

René Depestre, a life of Literature and Commitment

René Depestre had his very first encounter with the Haitian sun on August 29, 1926 in Jacmel, a large coastal city in the southeast of Haïti that welcomed his birth. He completed his primary studies with the Brothers of Christian Instruction in Jacmel. After his father’s death in 1936, he left his mother and brothers and sisters to live with his maternal grandmother. He completed his secondary studies at the Alexandre Pétion high school in Port-au-Prince in 1944. Today, he resides in France, his country of naturalization for several decades, and remains an immense creative, intellectual spirit and great witness to a very important era in the history of men.

Coding Club Haïti shines in 2025: a year of awards, innovation, and national pride

Discover how Coding Club Haiti shines in 2025 with awards, innovation, and national pride. A success story not to be missed!

Did you know? Haïti is the first independent black republic

Haïti holds a unique and iconic place in world history as the first independent black republic. This historical fact, inscribed in the annals of the world, is a source of pride for the Haitian people and an inspiration for freedom and equality movements throughout the centuries. Let’s discover together the events that led to this historical feat and its impact on the international scene.

Hill Plast: Eco-Friendly Backpacks for a Sustainable Future in Haiti

Imagine a world where every backpack you carry contributes to cleaning up the planet. That’s the bold vision behind Hill Plast to address a critical environmental challenge: plastic pollution. Founded on October 6, 2019 by Jhamily Hill Pompilus, certified in circular economy and business creation, Hill Plast is a Haitian company that transforms plastic waste into stylish and sustainable backpacks. Located in Haiti, the company aims to offer products that not only meet everyday needs, but also contribute to a cleaner world.

10 Unforgettable Haitian Christmas Songs That Marked the Spirits

The holiday season in Haïti is full of magic, and Christmas songs play an essential role in this warm and festive atmosphere. Between traditions, wild rhythms and nostalgic melodies, Christmas music in Haïti reflects the cultural richness of the country. Here is a selection of 10 unforgettable Haitian Christmas songs, which continue to make hearts vibrate and leave a mark on minds.

Haïti and the price of independence

Haïti is known for its significant history and its crucial role in the fight against slavery and for independence. The country gained independence from France on January 1, 1804, becoming the world’s first independent black republic and the first country in the Americas to abolish slavery. However, this independence came at an enormous cost, the effects of which are still felt today.