by rjadmin | Jan 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
The human suffering and grief following the gas tanker explosion on December 14th, 2021, is hard to put into words. Daily, our partners have been receiving victims, prioritizing needs, offering what comfort and assistance they can. At the same time, stories of...
by rjadmin | Jan 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
It is with great sadness that we share news of the loss of Maggy Barnfield on January 8, 2022. Without Maggy, Rayjon would not be what it is today. She built friendships and partnerships in Haiti that continue to this day. She will be forever loved and greatly missed....
by rjadmin | Dec 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
WARNING: Message contains graphic and disturbing details. UPDATE December 23rd, 2021: Please continue to keep our partners at the Centre for Nutrition & Education for Women & Children (C-NEW-C) in your thoughts and prayers. Led by Director Andre Jean-Pierre,...
by rjadmin | Nov 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
A year ago who could have imagined where we’d be in October 2021? Who could have imagined how the COVID-19 would affect every country in the world. For our Haitian and Dominican partners and friends, the pandemic increased the challenges faced and brought...
by rjadmin | Nov 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
Hate Has No Home Here An interview with Lindsey Travis Lindsey Travis is the John Howard Society’s Project Coordinator with Sarnia Lambton Alliance Against Hate (SLAH), an organization that was recently formed as a partnership between the John Howard Society of Sarnia...
by rjadmin | Sep 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
When the 7.2 earthquake struck the Tiburon Peninsula (SW Haiti), it killed at least 2,200 people and injured more than 12,000 more. More than 500,000 people have been affected and the damage is catastrophic: more than 50,000 homes were destroyed, along with schools,...
