News & Announcements
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22 May 20123rd Annual Maine Walks for Haiti and 5 K Run a success!
On Saturday, May 12th over 200 walkers and runners came out to support Konbit Sante and other organizations that work with Haitian partners to improve conditions in Haiti. It was a glorious day to enjoy Portland’s Back Cove Trail and then relax listening to Haitian music by DJ Harold Similien. Special thanks go to our...Read More... -
11 May 2012This SATURDAY! 3rd Annual Maine Walks for Haiti on May 12, 2012
Join Konbit Sante in the 3rd Annual Maine Walks for Haiti. This year we are excited to add a timed 5K race to the event. Run or Walk – it's a great opportunity for people of all ages to get involved with an international humanitarian cause and make a difference. Proceeds from the event benefit Konbit Sante, which works in...Read More...
Field Reports
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09 May 2012OB Emergency TransportIn Haiti the majority of births take place at home with the assistance of traditional birth assistants (TBAs). TBAs are familiar members of the community and provide services at a cost that poor households can afford. TBAs, however, do not have the skills or equipment to manage complications when they arise. ...Read More...
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04 April 2012Konbit Sante Congratulates Dr. Jean Dubé, Incoming Executive Director at Justinian University Hospital
CAP-HAITIAN, HAITI - Dr. Jean Dubé has been appointed Executive Director of the Justinian University Hospital in Cap-Haitien, Haiti. The change became official March 14 in a presentation by Dr. Gabriel Timothée, Director General of the Ministry of Public Health and Population (MSPP). Dr. Dubé replaces Mr....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. Sante means health. So the name means "working together for health."
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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
