Meet SOIL North Haiti's newest employee! In Episode 29 of our Theo Talks video series, the North Haiti Regional Director, Theo Huitema, introduces SOIL fans to the protege of the ever-ruthless Rat Catcher. Theo hired Ti Tig (Little Tiger) to keep the mice out of the office... or at least to look....
In Episode 28, SOIL's indefatigable North Haiti Regional Director, Theo Huitema, takes us to Milot, a small town outside of Cap-Haitien, for the Easter Festival. At the ruins of San Souci (a castle built in post-independence Haiti in the 1800s), thousands of pilgrims gather to celebrate the holiday....
Here at SOIL, we love transforming waste of all kinds. Though poop is always a favorite, we're also working to promote composting of kitchen waste and vegetable scraps, which is easy for anyone to do at home. In Theo Talks Episode 27, our resourceful north Haiti Regional Director, Theo Huitema....
To all fifteen fans of the SOIL Theo Talks series (you know who you are): we sincerely apologize that it's been so long since the last episode. While there's been no shortage of footage being produced by SOIL's irrepressible Regional Director in Cap-Haitien, Theo Huitema, we have had some technical....
One of the secrets behind SOIL's success is that we respond quickly to changing conditions on the ground, and we always prioritize the needs of the communities where we work. This can mean that there are sometimes small delays, but in the long-run our projects are more effective. But in Theo Talks....
In Theo Talks Episode 24, Theo disappears into the SOIL garden in Port-au-Prince in search of the new ducklings. Is Theo just observing these cute ducklings in their natural habitat or is he plotting to kidnap the ducks for the SOIL farm in Cap-Haitien? Does the surprise garden visitor at the end....
In the words of Edward Hoagland, "In order to really enjoy a dog, one doesn't merely try to train him to be semihuman. The point of it is to open oneself to the possibility of becoming partly a dog." In this episode of Theo Talks, Regional Director Theo Huitema's continuing search for raison d'etre....
Are the autumn drizzles getting you down? We’ve got something that help you though this difficult time! It’s rainy season in Haiti and even our ever-sunny SOIL Regional Director Theo Huitema is not immune from a “few” rain drops. Join Theo as he weathers a nasty Caribbean storm out of his house....
Haiti has a long tradition of beekeeping with apiary skills commonly being passed down through the generations. In a continued effort to support rural income development in Haiti, SOIL has recently joined the effort and become home to a few hives of honey bees. In a short video from the recent Theo....
Join SOIL’s charismatic Regional Director Theo Huitema on another adventure. In Theo Talks Episode 20, Theo uses a midday rainstorm as a chance to give you a glimpse of how quickly floodwater builds up during a late summer storm. This Theo Talks episode will have you cheering for the potential for....
