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....
In Theo Talks Episode 19, Theo's trip to the lumber yard gets momentarily interrupted by some unexpected guests. As Theo says: "this video was going about the wood... You can see how concentrated I am making my videos". All in all, this Theo Talks provides an interesting glimpse of a cemetery....
Join SOIL’s charismatic Regional Director Theo Huitema on another adventure. In Theo Talks Episode 18, Theo provides humorous commentary while we watch "the man with the basket" fish in our fish ponds that are made from repurposed concrete compost bins! These were SOIL's very first bins, but had to....
Join SOIL’s charismatic Regional Director Theo Huitema on another adventure. In Theo Talks Episode 17, Theo stops to consider whether the SOIL cat, named Chicken Flavor, is alive and well. By the end of the video we've had ample time to admire "complete relaxation", but we still don't know how the....
