Earthquake in Haiti
Help FOKAL to support organizations in the southern peninsula of the country
FOKAL Haiti Relief : Support for organizations in the Southern Peninsula of Haiti
In the face of the catastrophic August 14, 2021, 7.2 magnitude earthquake that affected the entire Southern Peninsula of Haiti, FOKAL is able to receive donations to channel funds to smallholder farmers associations, grassroots women’s organizations ...
BREATHE. REMEMBER. RESIST.
a music documentary with KORAL FOKAL.
directed by Pierre-Michel Jean, Réginald Louissaint Junior and Michèle Lemoine on a proposal by Lorraine Mangonès
On Friday, June 21, at 3:30 p.m., Fokal will broadcast on its YouTube, Facebook and I...
A visual campaign on sexual consent
Several civil society organizations launched on Friday, December 4, a popular campaign on social networks to raise awareness about sexual consent, on the eve of International Human Rights Day, celebrated on December 10.
For eight consecutive days - u...
Michèle Duvivier Pierre-Louis honored with WPL Trailblazer Award 2020
The President of FOKAL and former Prime Minister of Haiti, Michèle Duvivier Pierre-Louis, has been named Women Political Leaders Trailblazer Award Winner 2020, for her exceptional career as a woman political leader.
Mrs Pierre Louis received this awa...
Rêver d'arc-en-ciel, a new children's magazine
The first issue of a brand new children's magazine supported by FOKAL, Rêver d'arc-en-ciel (literally Dreaming of Rainbow), has been released recently. The signature sale of this issue took place on December 4 at Direction nationale duLivre in Port-a...
Live here, Inhabit the world
January 12, 2010, 4:53 am, 7.3 on the Richter scale: Haiti is violently struck by a deadly earthquake that leaves tens of thousands of families in mourning, and countless injured.
January 12, 2021: eleven years later, in Port-au-Prince, devastated an...
Ayiti Demen replaces Friends of Fokal, subscribe to the new newsletter!
In 2019, Friends of Fokal (FoF), the U.S.-based charity with 501(c)3 federal exempt status, became Ayiti Demen. A name change, but still the same mission. To read in English the news of Ayiti Demen, we invite you to share the new website with your lo...
Carline Fermont, a volunteer in Martissant for 9 years
"I like volunteering, especially when the cause concerns my community," says Carline Fermont, a FOKAL volunteer in Martissant. In 2007, she was already participating in the platform of discussions initiated at the level of the population about the cr...
