About K.E.P.D.A.
We are an international non-governmental organization with non-profit and public interest, whose vocation is to promote the social and professional development within the Haitian diaspora. Founded on the values of financial and political independence, K.E.P.D.A is committed to providing a platform where the innovative minds of the Haitian diaspora can come together, share their experiences and debate topics crucial to the development of our organization and Haitian communities.
Our mission
At K.E.P.D.A, our mission is clear: to encourage the successful integration of Haitians residing abroad into the national affairs of Haiti. We believe in the power of a caring collaboration between Haitian students and professionals, wherever they are, in order to contribute positively to the social fabric and to the development of our country.
Independence and Commitment
Financial and political independence is at the heart of our organization. We are proud not to depend on state funding, which allows us to maintain our objective intact and to continue our efforts for the good of the Haitian diaspora and Haiti as a whole. We value autonomy in our quest for social transformation.
Concrete Projects for a Better Future
One of our main goals is to facilitate collaboration between Haitian students and professionals abroad and those residing in Haiti. We believe in the strength of common projects to support the development of Haitian youth. By uniting our efforts and sharing our skills, we open the way to concrete opportunities to contribute to the progress of Haiti.
Our Programs
We believe in the importance of learning, collaboration and growth within the Haitian diaspora. Discover our initiatives that encourage the personal and collective growth of our members.
Bimonthly Meetings
Our commitment to the community is evident through our bi-monthly meetings. Whether you speak Creole, French or both, these online meetings offer a platform to exchange, discuss and share relevant ideas. In some cases, we also organize hybrid meetings in different countries to encourage face-to-face interactions. Be on the lookout for detailed planning information for these upcoming meetings.
Languages workshops
Apart from our regular meetings, K.E.P.D.A offers a program of stimulating Language Workshops. We invite young people to join this initiative, offering a unique opportunity to explore and master various languages. From Haitian Creole to French, from English to German, including Spanish, Mandarin, Russian and Turkish, these workshops are designed to strengthen the language skills of our members and affiliates.
Training
We believe in empowerment through learning. That's why we offer training programs aimed at developing essential skills. From personal growth to the acquisition of professional skills, our training aims to strengthen the quality of life of our members and prepare them for a promising future.
