Water Tower: Irrigation (Phase 2)

Water Tower: Irrigation (Phase 2)

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...
Street Lights Project Phase Two

Street Lights Project Phase Two

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...
Charging Station is Up and Running

Charging Station is Up and Running

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...
Street Lights Project Phase One Complete

Street Lights Project Phase One Complete

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...
Street Lights Project Phase One Begins

Street Lights Project Phase One Begins

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...
Wind Turbine Provides Backup Power to Water Tower Pump

Wind Turbine Provides Backup Power to Water Tower Pump

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...