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Report from Haiti: World Hand-Washing Day

Posted on November 10, 2015 by Gigi

“Hand-washing, a mere and potential life-saving gesture.” That’s it. That’s our slogan. It’s true and honest and important. And, it received the attention of school administrators and 1200 Haitian school kids on World Hand Washing Day, October 15. We five … Continue reading →

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Help celebrate World Toilet Day

Posted on November 10, 2015 by Gigi

  by: J.O. Haselhoef WHEN: November 19 WHAT’s the big deal? 2.5 billion people, mostly in rural areas of developing nations, do not have access to proper sanitation facilities, resulting in 1.7 million children dying annually from sanitation-related diseases. Let’s … Continue reading →

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Community Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) Starts Smoothly near Duchity

Posted on October 9, 2015 by Gigi

 from Youthaiti Director, Pierre “Junior” Oreus by: J.O. Haselhoef “Our first meeting did not happen due to the rains, but the second worked well because 35 villagers (mostly women) attended. An influential community leader, a voodoo priest, in the village … Continue reading →

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Launched: Online Campaign to Help Build the Center

Posted on March 5, 2013 by Gigi

We’ve started our online campaign to raise $10,000 for the next phase of building the Youthaiti Center for Sustainable Development. See the details, and how to contribute, at http://www.igg.me/at/youthaiti

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