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Report 32 – Consultancy on Solar Cookers Training

08/07/2025

Haitian Girls Building Solar Cookers It is a great pleasure to send you the attached English version of the report by our Hinche-based colleague, Aline Innocent, on her recent consulting assignment with the Haiti Adolescent Girls Network (HAGN). This one-week training program…

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Report 31 – Progress Despite Tensions in Haiti

06/27/2025

Aline & Fedno Teach Solar Cooking Dear friends and supporters, Getting imports for PPAF into Haiti was impossible for a year, owing to the terrible security situation, chiefly in Port-au-Prince, which is largely controlled by heavily armed gangs. As an innovation,…

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Children laughing and cooking together at table.

Catalyzing Change: PPAF’s Journey Towards a Sustainable Haiti

06/25/2025

The hum of innovation often starts quietly, in the spaces where vision meets grit. At the Public-Private Alliance Foundation (PPAF), this hum has been a constant soundtrack to our work in Haiti for over a decade. We believe in transforming…

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Steps ahead for Solar Cooking in Haiti

02/28/2025

Dear friends and supporters, In our quarterly report last October, “In sorrow, but with hope” we spoke of the loss of our dear Jeanne Betsock (“Ginger”) Stillman, co-founder of PPAF and of this GlobalGiving project. She was such a positive…

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Report 29 – In sorrow, but with hope

10/31/2024

Dear friends and supporters, “There is something stronger than death, it is the presence of the absent in the memory of the living.” Jeanne Betsock (Ginger) Stillman, co-founder of PPAF and this GlobalGiving project, passed away on August 28. We announced…

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Report 28- Solar cooking reduces need for charcoal

07/02/2024

Report 28 – Solar cooking reduces the need for charcoal Dear friends and supporters, ( Save the date – Bonus Day is July 10! Separate information is coming. Please be generous! ) As I write to you, the new Interim Prime Minister,…

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Report 27 Solar cooking innovations in Haiti

03/18/2024

Aline & Fedno, PPAF Representatives Report 27 – Solar Cooking Innovations in Haiti Dear friends and supporters, People in Haiti currently face a dreadful situation. Gang violence and political chaos prevail, especially in the capital city. This week the Prime Minister…

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Report 26 – Solar cooking successes in Haiti

11/16/2023

Community Bridge Repair & Solar Lunch, Hinche Dear friends and supporters, ( Save the date – Giving Tuesday, November 28, is coming soon. Please be generous! ) Despite the turmoil in Haiti, mostly in the capital city, the PPAF project is recording…

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Report 24-25 – News from Haiti & the UN

07/24/2023

Solar demonstrations – Haiti market & UN exhibit Report 24-25 – News from Haiti & the UN Dear friends and supporters, Solar cooking demonstrations and training are advancing in Hinche and Jacmel Haiti. In addition, PPAF recently participated in an…

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Report 23 – New initiatives despite Haiti’s crisis

03/27/2023

Cooking with wood – Cooking with solar Dear friends and supporters, Haiti continues to experience great stress and insecurity, especially in the capital city. However, PPAF, Haitian colleagues, and international friends are making progress in Hinche and Jacmel.  In this report, we…

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