NEWS & EVENTS
LATEST NEWS
“How to Measure the Impact of Your Programs” Rob Harter | Nonprofit Leadership Podcast | October 2024
“How Kellogg and Partner Philanthropies Are Funding in Haiti, a Country Beset by Crisis” Laurie Udesky | Inside Philanthropy | April 2024
“$20 million pledged by Open Society Foundation to support Haitian civil society” The Haitian Times | April 2024
“Garcelle Beauvais and W.K. Kellogg Foundation Team Up To Empower Haiti” Kenneth J. Williams Jr. | Forbes | October 2023
“Garcelle Beauvais teams with Kellogg Foundation for a $90M plan to expand ‘Pockets of Hope’ in Haiti” Glenn Gamboa | Associated Press | October 2023
“Kellogg Foundation launches ‘Pockets of Hope’ Haiti campaigns; taps famous actress” Jacqueline Charles | Miami Herald | September 2023
“Chita pale ak Dana François ak Alix Cantave sou travay Fondasyon W.K. Kellogg an Ayiti” Carel Pedre | Chokarella | April 2023
UPCOMING EVENTS
Clinton Global Initiative September 2024 Meeting
We will be at CGI reaffirming our commitment to Haiti and its children and families.
PAST EVENTS
National Association of Black Journalists Convention
We were at the National Association of Black Journalists convention in August 2024, hosting a panel called “Reporting from Haiti: Taking on Risks and Myths Through Quality Journalism.”
Read a summary of the Haitian journalists’ panel.
Pockets of Hope at the 2023 ESSENCE Festival of Culture™ presented by Coca-Cola®
Watch a wrap-up of our panel on catalyzing investment in Haitian-led initiatives across Haiti.
GRANTEE STORIES
Revolutionizing higher education in Haiti
Watch a video produced by Konbit Media to learn more about the Haitian Education and Leadership Program (HELP)—a modern “konbit” (a Haitian term for a group of people working together in pursuit of the common good), which acts as an accelerator of higher education and citizenship training in Haiti.
An Alliance for Haitian Smallholder Farmers
AyiboPost produced a video about Pockets of Hope grantee Haiti Food Systems Alliance (HFSA), which promotes and fosters locally led agriculture and aims to improve the health, education and economic development of Haitian farming families and communities. Hear from smallholder farmers, agronomists and organization leaders about the impact of the alliance.
“Allez Les Grenadières”
Read about the Haitian national women’s soccer team, Les Grenadières—named for a unit of the Haitian Indigenous Army, the coalition that fought slavery and colonial rule in the Haitian Revolution. The story was produced with support from the Round Earth Media program of WKKF grantee International Women’s Media Foundation, in partnership with Woy Magazine.