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The 50s parade in Cap-Haïtien for a historic anniversary

To mark the 345th anniversary of Cap-Haïtien, Okap Fashion Men is organizing an exceptional event: a fashion day dedicated to the 50s. This unique event immerses participants in the elegance of a bygone era, where sophistication and refinement were at the heart of fashion.

Haitian Athletes at the 2024 Olympic Games

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games mark a time of pride and hope for Haiti, a nation rich in culture and resilience. This year, Haïti is represented by an exceptional team of athletes, each bringing their talent, determination, and dreams of victory on the world stage. Here’s a look at the stars lighting up our Olympic horizon.

The painter Shneider L. Hilaire brings the honor of Haïti to New York

Schneider Léon Hilaire is a young Haitian painter endowed with exceptional talent, trained at the prestigious Centre d’Art in Port-au-Prince. From the very beginning, he captured the hearts of art lovers throughout the Haitian capital, quickly making a positive impression on the local art scene. His talent, nourished by the rich and diverse Haitian culture, has not been confined to the borders of Haiti. Indeed, after a successful exhibition in Paris last year, Schneider Léon Hilaire’s work has found a new place to spread its wings, continuing to captivate beyond the oceans.

Haiti: Everything You Need to Know (Complete Guide 2024)

With its heavenly beaches, vibrant culture and fascinating history, Haïti is a captivating destination that deserves to be discovered. The first black country to gain its independence, Haïti is a country of contrasts, where mountains meet crystal clear waters and where every street corner reveals a unique part of culture. While we often hear about its challenges, Haïti also offers an unsuspected wealth for travelers in search of authenticity, heritage and adventures

La Dessalinienne: National Anthem of Haiti

May 18 in Haiti: Celebration of the Flag and University Day

May 18 is an emblematic date in Haiti, marked by the celebration of the Flag and University Days. This day commemorates the creation of the Haitian flag and highlights the importance of education and universities in the country. The history and meaning of this day are deeply rooted in Haitian national identity.

Anténor Firmin, the genius of the 19th century Haitian

Joseph-Auguste Anténor Firmin was born on October 28, 1850 in Cap-Haïtien, in a Haïti recently emancipated from the colonial yoke, he died on September 19, 1911 at the age of 60 in exile. He is undoubtedly one of the most emblematic intellectual figures of his time. His life, marked by an exceptional career in the political, literary and diplomatic fields, illustrates the genius of a Haitian intellectual whose contributions have left an indelible mark on history.

KSPGKS: An Innovative Campaign to Raise Awareness Among Young People Against HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS remains a major threat to public health, especially among young people in Haiti. Faced with this reality, LEAD-ACADEMY, an organization founded in December 2020 by Dwinny Belval, has committed itself through the project “KANPAY SANSIBILIZASYON POU GOUMEN KONT VIH/SIDA” (“Awareness Campaign to Combat HIV/AIDS”). This initiative, launched as part of World HIV/AIDS Day, aims to mobilize Carrefour schoolchildren and promote responsible behavior in the face of this epidemic.

Pot’iwa Pizza opens its doors in Brooklyn (New York)

Pot’iwa Pizza, a Haitian company renowned for its pizzas with authentic Haitian flavors, continues to expand its international footprint with the imminent opening of its fifth restaurant, located in Brooklyn, New York. This new opening marks an important step in the growth of Pot’iwa Pizza and demonstrates its undeniable success since its creation.