We tend to talk a lot about the abstract sides of our pilot program in Haiti - women’s entrepreneurship, reaching global markets, giving women agency over their lives, creating an ecosystem of support for women in the country, etc, etc. But what does our actual work look like?

While I’m here in Haiti, I thought I should include some more photos to make it all come to life a bit more.

Here’s the building on the Terrier Rouge farm where the candle-making will happen:

And here are the beehives where our wax is sourced:

Here are some of the first beeswax candles coming out of their molds:

One of our first candle-makers, Landy, spending time with our translator, Johanne:

And these are their bicycles that bring them to and from work:

Regine, our Interim Country Director, working in the pilot project building:

We are so honored to have you joining us for our candle entrepreneurship journey here in Haiti. Stay tuned for more!