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Black History Month: Haiti and the Architecture of Freedom

In 1779, before the United States became a sovereign nation, more than 500 Black soldiers from Saint-Domingue crossed the Atlantic to fight in the American Revolutionary War. They fought at the Siege of Savannah , one of the most brutal battles of the revolution, as part of the Chasseurs-Volontaires....

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Celebrating Haitian Independence Day

Haiti’s history is a testament to the unyielding spirit of its people. At SOIL, we take great pride in being an organization operated and managed primarily by Haitians, and we are incredibly fortunate to witness the strength of the Haitian spirit every day. This Haitian Independence Day, we dedicate....

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Fertilize Your Plants With Pee!

Hello SOIL supporters! As an Ecological Sanitation (EcoSan) organization, one of the aspects of the work we do is to reincorporate the nutrients harvested from our bodies and, after treatment, return them to the soil. At our farms here in Haiti we are continually conducting agricultural experiments....

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