tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37141497076344760982024-10-04T19:03:15.259-07:00Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3714149707634476098.post-4990609502353338342012-02-25T09:54:00.001-08:002012-02-25T09:54:58.942-08:00<iframe width="560" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/eOJlGhw1pFA?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3714149707634476098.post-79138783570384082642012-02-05T09:56:00.000-08:002012-02-05T09:57:32.063-08:00<div>Just Haiti works with an association of subsistence Haitian coffee growers and their families in Baradères, Haiti, to bring Kafe Lespwa, their high-quality, organic, shade-grown Arabica coffee, to North American consumers.</div><div><br /></div><div>In 2010, 49 cents of each dollar that U.S. consumers spent on Kafe Lespwa—Creole for "Coffee of Hope"—went to the subsistence farmers who grew the beans.</div><div><br /></div><div>Shade-grown coffee, grown for export and offered to consumers at a fair price, may represent the best hope a typical Haitian coffee farmer holds for the future.</div><div><br /></div><div>In that future, farm families can break the stranglehold of poverty and violence that have choked the just development of rural Haiti for hundreds of years. <a href="http://www.justhaiti.org/index.htm">(READ MORE)</a></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3714149707634476098.post-80500962330347827632012-02-05T00:28:00.000-08:002012-02-05T00:29:34.692-08:00<div>From : <a href="http://haitianproverbs.com/">http://haitianproverbs.com/</a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Woch nan dio pa konnen doule woch nan soley.</div><div>The rock in the water does not know the pain of the rock in the sun.</div><div><br /></div><div>Bwe dio nan ve, respekte ve.</div><div>(If you) drink water in the glass, respect the glass.</div><div><br /></div><div>Si se Bondye ki voye. Li peya fre ou.</div><div>If it is God who sends you, he'll pay your expenses.</div><div><br /></div><div>Sa ou fe, se li ou we.</div><div>What you do is what you see.</div><div><br /></div><div>Se met ko kiveye ko.</div><div>It is the owner of the body who looks out for the body.</div><div><br /></div><div>Bondye do ou. fe pa ou, M a fe pa M.</div><div>God says do your part and I'll do mine.</div><div><br /></div><div>Ou we sa ou genyen, ou pa konn sa ou rete.</div><div>You know what you've got, but you don't know what's coming.</div><div><br /></div><div>Famn se kajou. plis li vye, plis li bon.</div><div>Woman is like mahogany, the older the better.</div><div><br /></div><div>Lanne pase toujou pi bon.</div><div>Past years are always better.</div><div><br /></div><div>Sa k rive koukouloulou a, ka rive kakalanga tou.</div><div>What happens to the turkey can happen to the rooster too.</div><div><br /></div><div>Nanpwen lapriye ki pa gen "Amen."</div><div>There is no prayer which does not have an "Amen".</div><div><br /></div><div>Anpre dans tanbou lou.</div><div>After the dance the drum is heavy.</div><div><br /></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3714149707634476098.post-49669479871771221172012-02-05T00:24:00.000-08:002012-02-05T00:30:05.458-08:00<div style="text-align: -webkit-auto;"><span><div>From : <a href="http://haitianproverbs.com/"></a><a href="http://haitianproverbs.com/">http://haitianproverbs.com/</a></div><div><br /></div><div>Sonje lapli ki leve mayi ou.</div><div>Remember the rain that made your corn grow.</div><div><br /></div><div>Moun pa se dra.</div><div>A protector is like a cloak.</div><div><br /></div><div>Nan tan grangou patat pa gen po .</div><div>In times of famine, sweet potatoes have no skin.</div><div><br /></div><div>Ou konn kouri, ou pa konn kache.</div><div>You know how to run, but you don’t know how to hide.</div><div><br /></div><div>Se bon kè krapo ki fè l san tèt.</div><div>It is because the toad is too kindhearted that he has no intelligence.</div></span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3714149707634476098.post-16844770050578342092012-02-04T23:50:00.000-08:002012-02-05T00:20:32.562-08:00<div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><iframe width="500" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/sHQct1DqJy8?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfh-KfjfhSAH2ltPtmWTSp-eH8a43wtOIottVMmtDoQfUXY272mCjBCBL1PwpS6nAuwrLZhAq0YIjjKNeSc4TLnGn-dgZG7GZUtccMa6cNtiiSRyvpSwLkzuIRMHuw9hwhktIAAD6XZ8BC/s1600/download.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 225px; height: 225px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfh-KfjfhSAH2ltPtmWTSp-eH8a43wtOIottVMmtDoQfUXY272mCjBCBL1PwpS6nAuwrLZhAq0YIjjKNeSc4TLnGn-dgZG7GZUtccMa6cNtiiSRyvpSwLkzuIRMHuw9hwhktIAAD6XZ8BC/s320/download.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705556392737893794" /></a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0