News & Announcements
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11 January 2012Konbit Sante's Executive Director Interviewed on MPBN
"There are ten million people in Haiti and when the major infrastructure is damaged in a very fragile state like that it impacted the entire country. So we really focused where we had the relationships in the north, to help them maintain their ability to care for people there. And of course we saw lots of internally displaced...Read More... -
08 December 2011Konbit Sante Needs Volunteers! Help Get Needed Medical Supplies to Haiti
Konbit Sante, a Portland based public health partnership that works in northern Haiti, is gearing up for sending their next shipping container in early 2012. We are looking for volunteers to assist in the sorting, packing, cleaning and organizing of medical supplies and equipment that will go to support improved...Read More...
Field Reports
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14 December 2011Inauguration Day at the Spinal Cord Rehabilitation Unit
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Leon Geusly is one of the many new patients receiving care at the newly constructed Spinal Cord Rehabilitaion unit, located in Quartier Morin. This facility was built in partnership with MINUSTAH, Haiti Hospital Appeal (UK), Konbit Sante and others. The video below, in Kreyol, shows the project... -
18 October 2011Spinal Cord Rehab Center Set To Open
Executive Director Nate Nickerson recently reported from Haiti that UN officials visited the new spinal cord rehabilitation center that has just been completed. The center, a joint project between Konbit Sante and Haiti Hospital Appeal, was partially funded by MINUSTAH, the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti. It will...Read More...
About our name: In Haitian Creole, a konbit is a traditional Haitian method of working together to till your friends' fields as well as your own a cooperative effort. Sante means health. So the name means working together for health. We have chosen a Creole name to show our respect for and friendship with the people of Haiti and the dedicated local professionals who serve them.
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Mission: To support the development of a sustainable health care system to meet the needs of the Cap-Haitien community with maximum local direction support.
Konbit Sante Cap-Haitien Health Partnership is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit corporation organized in the State of Maine.
P.O. Box 11281, Portland, ME 04104 USA. | Tel. (207) 347-6733 | Contact
