Share with :We are digging! It’s been a long time coming but we are on our way! When we started HaitiansCan five years ago it was because of this project. Water, one of the basic needs for all living things. There is not a day that goes by that we do not use water in...
Share with :Seventeen of the eighteen posts went up today! We spent the last week putting sand, rocks, gravel, and cement at each post ( with a wheelbarrow…it was quite the undertaking ). Share with...
Share with :We added a larger power supply to one of the light poles so we could create this charging station. It was a huge surprise for the community. People are so happy that they can just charge their phones with out paying anything. People who are driving by...
Share with :We were very blessed to have a truck with a crane aide us in this phase of the project. With the holes already dug and ready to go, with the help of one of the members of the community, it was easy to set the posts in place. The young men in the community...
Share with :This is the process of making the posts for our streetlights. After some research in some of the surrounding neighborhoods we noticed that the typical galvanized post that were used has some weaknesses. A lot of them we damaged in the 2016 Hurricane Mathew...
Share with :As of October 2019, Haiti has experienced another hurricane season. A month-long absence of regular sunlight led to a dry water tower. Many were forced to once again search by foot for water in local towns. Haitians Can consulted with advisors, and we used...