Tuesday, 13 July 2010 22:15
Canadian sensation "Arcade Fire" and famous Haitian band "RAM" played in Quebec City on Tuesday to celebrate the official launch of Kanpe, which means "stand up" in Haitian Creole. To read more about the concert and Kanpe, click the links below:
Arcade Fire backs fostering initiative (The Montreal Gazette)
Monday, 12 July 2010 14:06
Since a 7.0 earthquake devastated Haiti six months ago, Fonkoze has received thousands of donations from across the world. As our pressrelease1donors and supporters, you are part of the Fonkoze Family and we are committed to reporting to you often on how your contributions are being used in post-earthquake Haiti. Despite the challenges ahead, Fonkoze and Fonkoze member-clients are on the path to a full and vibrant recovery.
Thursday, 10 June 2010 09:03
Anne Hastings, CEO of Fonkoze Financial Services, has written an editorial in the Miami Herald explaining the cycle of poverty in Haiti and the need for catastrophic microinsurance.
Click here to read the article on the Miami Herald website
Fonkoze is Haiti’s Alternative Bank for the Organized Poor. We are the largest micro-finance institution offering a full range of financial services to the rural-based poor in Haiti. Fonkoze is committed to the economic and social improvement of the people and communities of Haiti and to the reduction of poverty in the country
Helping Haitians to Rebuild and Restart the Economy
Reeta Roy, President and CEO, MasterCard Foundation - 7/13/2010
From Relief to Recovery: Red Cross Provides Financial Assistance in Haiti
American Red Cross - 7/9/2010
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