News & Stories
Zanmi Lasante and UNICEF, together with the Ministry of Health, organized a four-day workshop to strengthen the national nutrition program, focusing on data, quality and staff technical skills.
In Belladère, 65-year-old Elie Lerismé lives with chronic heart disease. Thanks to Hôpital Notre-Dame de la Nativité, he is regaining control of his health. His story bears witness to the tangible impact of quality care.
Despite the instability, Zanmi Lasante teams are adapting and maintaining care throughout the network. Through concrete efforts, they prove that the mission continues to move forward, with determination and humanity.
At Boucan-Carré, Marie Denise Saint Louis directs nursing care with exacting standards and humanity. Faced with a lack of resources, she remains committed to guaranteeing dignified care for every patient.
In Bocozelle, a Zanmi Lasante mobile clinic treated 281 patients in one day. Medical residents are expanding access to care. Every visit moves us closer to health for everyone.
In Thomonde, Zanmi Lasante social investigators crisscross forgotten homes. Their mission: to listen, assess, and escalate help where poverty is invisible, but very much present.
For 19 years, Surena Francisque has embodied Zanmi Lasante’s commitment to Saint-Marc. An auxiliary nurse, she accompanies each patient with calm, humanity and respect, despite the challenges of daily life.
When she fell ill, Antonine chose to travel a long distance to receive care at Cange. She knew she would be respected, listened to, taken care of. A trust that Zanmi Lasante continues to honor.
At the heart of Haiti’s mental health crisis, Dr. Vaugelas Louissaint stands by his patients, in silence and resilience, proof that presence, empathy and everyday care can still transform lives.