December 31, 2022, Le Flambeau Foundation, Inc. Haitians throughout the world make Soup Joumou every New Year’s Day to celebrate the independence of Haiti (January 1st, 1804). Haiti cast off the bonds of slavery and declared its freedom from France in 1804, making history as it set a precedent and became the first post-colonial black-led nation in … Read more
Le Flambeau Foundation, Inc., December 9, 2022. On December 10th, 1948 the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) was adopted by the UN General Assembly in Paris during its 183rd plenary meeting. Haiti was one of the 48 countries that voted to pass the UDHR. Ambassador Émile Saint-Lot, a founding father of Le Flambeau Foundation, … Read more
Le Flambeau Foundation, Inc., November 28, 2022 Congratulations to participants of THE SPARK of Le Flambeau Fall 2022 session! We had a great five weeks and are now ready to announce the grand winner and honorable mentions. Class participants contributed to the selection. Our English grader Ms. Alexis Floyd incorporated class voting feedback into making … Read more
Le Flambeau Foundation, Inc., 11/19/22 Congratulations to the week-five winner of THE SPARK of LF Fall 2022 session! In the words of our English Grader Alexis Floyd… “This week our wonderful SPARK is Steve Ambroise. He definitely took things up a notch and poured his effort into his response. Steve wrapped his response up with … Read more
Le Flambeau Foundation, Inc., 11/12/22 Congratulations to the week-four winner of THE SPARK of LF Fall 2022 session! In the words of our English Grader Alexis Floyd… “The contributions this week have been insightful, informative, eye-opening, and expressive. Thank you for sharing your thoughts on this profound topic. It is time to reveal THE SPARK … Read more
Le Flambeau Foundation, Inc., 11/5/22 Congratulations to the week-three winner of THE SPARK of LF Fall 2022 session! In the words of our English Grader Alexis Floyd… “This week’s SPARK is our very own Augustin Marc Fernando! He answered this week’s questions thoroughly and passionately. He brought remembrance to the tragedy of the late George … Read more
Le Flambeau Foundation, Inc., 10/29/22 Congratulations to the week-two winner of THE SPARK of LF Fall 2022 session! In the words of our English Grader Alexis Floyd… “I applaud you all for supporting each other and being engaged! Now is the time that you were all waiting for! This week’s SPARK is Sharliah Maria Guerrier. … Read more
Le Flambeau Foundation, Inc., October 28, 2022 Bravo to the eight youth in Haiti who were awarded scholarships to participate in the Kreyatis art design program. The program launched in June and will be completed by the end of March 2023. Kreyatis is devoted to the elevation of underserved youth in Haiti via Haitian art … Read more
Le Flambeau Foundation, Inc., 10/22/22 Congratulations to the week-one winner of THE SPARK of LFF Fall 2022 session! In the words of our English Grader Alexis Floyd… “Thank you to all of you who participated in this week’s discussion. It was a joy reading your responses. Every week there will be one SPARK of the … Read more
Le Flambeau Foundation will be launching THE SPARK of Le Flambeau Fall session for the fourteenth year. The THE SPARK of LF is an online language exchange program focused on extending educational opportunities to bright youth (up to 27 yrs old) in and from Haiti, with English language learning as the foundation. This program provides … Read more