According to the UNDP, 1.6 billion people are not connected to the power grid. “It is the golden thread that connects economic growth, increased social equity and preserving the environment.” And yet, widespread energy poverty still condemns billions to darkness, to ill health, to missed opportunities for education and prosperity. “That is why I say, [...]

The Global Syndicate trips to Haiti serve three primary objectives. First, we expand and monitor progress of existing programs. Second, we form task forces that take advantage of the travelers’ skills in order to make improvements in the lives of the people of Haiti. Third, it is an opportunity for a dynamic group of entrepreneurs, [...]

Make a difference with every $10.00 contribution. Provide a solar puff to subsistence farmers in the Central Plateau of Haiti. There are over 10 million people in Haiti. Of those, 75% -80% do not have access to electricity. Most rely on kerosene lamps or flashlights. Through the “Shine a Light” campaign, we will bring light [...]