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NOVA Construction Update | Fall 2022
After several months of consulting with engineers, designers and our staff, the NOVA Executive Committee created a three-phase plan for rehabilitating our facilities and rebuilding our clinic. Phase I: This phase includes demolishing the unsafe section of our old building along with creating a large, covered pavilion. Because of the climate in Haiti, this pavilion…
Read MoreMedical Care Operations Update | Fall 2022
Immediately following the devastating earthquake on August 14, 2021, NOVA’s dedicated staff was providing medical care under extremely challenging conditions. Dr. Daniel and our Country Director, Pierrot, make a great leadership team and working together reopened the Martineau medical clinic for patients to receive care even while our facilities were being rebuilt. They retrofitted the…
Read MoreDOMUS – Garage Sale for NOVA – Saturday, October 1, 2022
Once again DOMUS Unaffected Living is generously supporting NOVA Hope for Haiti’s mission to provide year-round medical care in Cavaillon, Haiti by donating 100% of the proceeds from their tables at the NYC 44th Street block association garage sale. How can you help? DONATE ITEMS FOR THE SALE Take this opportunity to do your spring cleaning and simplify your…
Read MoreCommunity News | Fall 2022
NOVA has always been more than just a place to see a doctor and get medical care. We have always also been a community center where children, teens and adults gather for certain social and educational events which we host. We are once again welcoming community members to NOVA’s campus. Recently we hosted a soccer…
Read More2022 Annual Appeal – A COMMITMENT THAT CANNOT BE SHAKEN
The year 2021 has been challenging for everyone. Haiti, in particular has been hit even harder than many other countries in the world due to the political instability following the assassination of the President, a major earthquake that devastated our immediate community and gang violence that has erupted due to a VOID of governmental leadership. These…
Read MoreNOVA UPDATE SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
One month and 15 days have passed since the devastating earthquake struck the southern part of Haiti where NOVA Hope for Haiti’s clinics are located. Since that day, there have been a series of ongoing aftershocks including a 4.2 magnitude quake September 19th where the epicenter was just 20 miles from Cavaillon, site of our…
Read MoreNOVA UPDATE AUGUST 26, 2021
Over the weekend an engineer was able to assess the damage of our medical clinic in Cavaillon and the preliminary report is that our building does not have to be demolished and is salvageable! It is still uninhabitable until the second-floor porch is taken down and the interior stairs are reinforced, but our clinic will be operational…
Read MoreEarthquake hit Haiti where NOVA is located
On the morning of Saturday, August 14, 2021, a 7.2 earthquake struck Southwest Haiti where NOVA’s medical clinics are located. Unlike the 2010 earthquake which was centered near Port au Prince and did not significantly affect our community, yesterday’s earthquake was a direct hit Thankfully, our staff and their families are safe, but several of…
Read MoreA response to the Assassination of Haiti’s President
NOVA Hope for Haiti’s mission is to provide primary medical care to people in Haiti who have no access to it otherwise. We are not affiliated to with any political movement in the US or Haiti, nor are we affiliated with any religious institution. Our mission is simply to provide medical care. We are saddened…
Read MoreCervical Cancer Screening Program
In November 2020, NOVA Hope for Haiti partnered with Hope for Haiti (hopeforhaiti.com) to train our medical staff on cervical cancer screening and prevention. Innovating Health International (IHI), a non-profit organization dedicated to treating chronic diseases and addressing women’s health issues in developing countries, traveled to NOVA’s clinic in Cavaillon to train our two organizations…
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