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March Newsletter

Dedicated to Community Health

There is an old cliche that says, “La Gonâve is the island that Haiti forgot.” During this difficult period in Haiti’s history, being forgotten by mainland Haiti has been both a struggle and a blessing. The world is gripped by the explosive situations in Haiti, but across the bay on the island of La Gonâve, work continues. On March 11-13, the staff from the Bill Rice Community Health Network traveled the length of the island to provide a mobile clinic for the distant community of Platon Balai.