Thrive Ansanm Blog

In a time when images of gangsters with guns and tires burning in the streets dominate the global coverage of Haiti, many other things…

Thrive Ansanm students, mentors, and staff members recently gathered for the first time since the political crisis that started in January. Our city of…

As Haiti goes through one of the most difficult periods in its history, we must consider the link between stability and education because stability is…

One of the greatest tragedies of poverty is that it robs young people of the chance to dream about the future. When you live your life on the edge of survival, you are forced to focus…

At the end of our last mentor/mentee meeting, we surprised all of our university students by giving them a brand-new Lenovo laptop. Our goal was never just to get young people…

Even as we endure a severe political and economic crisis in Haiti, positive things are happening. We’re forming a community of young leaders…

It’s not easy to fund an effective space for research in Haiti, but the Thrive Ansanm resource center is helping to fill this void. This local entrepreneur …

Just a couple of weeks ago, I was sitting in the home of Daniel, one of the two newest students in our university program. Huddled on their tiny porch, I sat across from his father …

College is a challenging and exciting time for young adults as they venture out and prepare for their future. They will inevitably make mistakes, and they will be challenged intellectually. They'll...