SOIL has 400,000 gallons of rich, organic compost curing in piles at our waste treatment sites around Haiti and we're producing more at a rate of 5,000 gallons a week! Check out the full story in the SOIL Spring Newsletter.
On a sunny Friday earlier this month, all staff members came to the SOIL office up here in Cap Haitien for a little CPR and First Aid training. Because we have so many staff members working in potentially dangerous situations (and really, anything can happen anytime!), it was decided that it would....
Coverage by Gelerah Derabi on Al Jazeera Earthrise on Dija-TV, March 30, 2012
Bochika, SAKALA and SOIL are proud to announce the unveiling of a new short video that showcase’s the “Jaden Tap Tap” (Tap Tap Garden) and a positive side of Cite Soleil, Haiti that is rarely shown to the public. We invite everyone to take a moment and enjoy this video that demonstrates the combined....
Friday was clear and hot, as 18 young Haitians from around Port au Prince piled out of vans onto the concrete soccer field in Pax Christi, site of the collaborative EcoSan and garden projects of SOIL and Bochika. The students were selected from their communities to participate in the week-long....
Have you seen this wonderful little (5 minute) film about SOIL yet?
Last year, Daniel Tillias, the director of our dear partner organization, Pax Christi Ayiti, said "It is my vision that Haiti will have too many SOIL toilets producing fertilizer and we'll have to start exporting them to the Dominican Republic and to all the other countries of the world". Today we....
Reposted from Trees, Water & People's blog at treeswaterpeople.wordpress.com. by Sebastian Africano, International Director, Trees, Water & People With support from Haitian non-profit Sustainable Organic Integrated Livelihoods (S.O.I.L.) and Trees, Water & People (TWP), Positive Legacy and Jam....
Remembering January 12, 2010 [gview file="https://www.oursoil.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Remembering-Jan-12-2010.pdf"]
Dear Friends, At this moment two years ago the city of Port-au-Prince collapsed. In a matter of minutes hundreds of thousands of people lost their lives as this proud city crumbled to the ground. On this day of remembrance and mourning we ask that you take a moment of silence to honor the dead and....