May 18, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is trickling its way through Haiti. There is no healthcare system to withstand this crisis; the hospitals are already overwhelmed and they lack the necessary medical staff and equipment to effectively treat the communities they serve. Our rural p...
October 24, 2018
Preliminary Report
On Saturday October 6, 2018, at 8:12 pm, a magnitude 5.9 earthquake hit Haiti. The departments that were affected were the North, Northwest and Artibonite. Many other departments—Central Plato, Nip, Southeast, and South—felt the earthquake tremors. Pe...
January 30, 2018
PRESS RELEASE
Contact:
Lourdes Eliacin Mars, lourdes@lambifund.org
202-578-77...
November 23, 2017
On the eve of Thanksgiving Day, The Trump administration declared TPS for 59,000 Haitians will end by July 2019. Although many feel a reprieve at the announcement, others wonder how did the administration reach the decision to repatriate Haitian granted TPS after the...
November 21, 2017
Last night (November 20, 2017) the Department of Homeland Security announced plans to end temporary protected status for Haitians.
The Trump administration is ending a humanitarian program that has allowed some 59,000 Haitians to live and work in the United States...
October 5, 2017
Hurricane Matthew occurred on Monday October 3 and Tuesday October 4, 2016. The Hurricane devastated eight departments in Haiti especially the departments in the South, Grand’ Anse and Nip. According to the World Bank and Inter-American Development Bank, the Hurricane...
September 8, 2017
The “sit and wait” pattern when the storm is coming is very tiring for those watching from afar, frustrating for those whose family is there waiting and really deadly for those whose life hang on the fringes of made up homes.
We hope and hope for the storm to stay off...
February 1, 2017
Earlier this week we got some very exciting news we would like to share with you. Exciting news! Lambi Fund of Haiti (#484), had a change in its GG Rewards Status. We moved from Leader to Superstar. Great work!.
This means that Lambi Fund will receive new benefits like:...
November 3, 2016
We could already begin to see the damage on the road to Okay (Cayes). Starting at the town of Aken (Aquin) and all the way to Okay, trees lay uprooted on the side of the road. The trees that hadn’t fallen seemed burned because of their lack of leaves and branches, and...
October 13, 2016
“ Anpil traka nan Mowo” – A lot of trouble in Leogane.
These are the words we hear from everyone we speak to about Hurricane Matthew’s path of destruction in Haiti. The damage is devastating – entire towns and cities have been destroyed…. Leogane, La Gonave, Cayes, Mi...