Photo of the Week #32
It was recommended to me that this photo go up as Photo of the Week. Who doesn't love some happy kids!
2012©Withny Charles, age 19 (ACFFC), Jouk Li Jou Kan Foto 2012
Photo of the Week #31
This is Jordan who is starting school this month for the first time, and only because Zanmi Lakay is sponsoring him. His mother died, and he and his father live in a small shack with others.If you would like to help him or other children in Haiti that can't afford to go to school, donate to Zanmi Lakay's Education Fund and we'll help as many young students as we can through our School Sponsorship Program.
2012©Jennifer Cheek Pantaléon
Photo of the Week #30
A little sunshine for Haiti.Benech was on Ekip Jon - Team Yellow - and took this photo during his daily 'color' assignment. The color images were used to create the Environmental Collage for the 2012 Photo Camp Exhibition.
2012©Benech Renel, age 13 (ACFFC), Zanmi Lakay's Jouk Li Jou Kan Foto 2012
Jouk Li Jou Kan Foto 2012 Exhibition part of the World Monuments Fund celebrations in Jacmel this weekend
Our exhibition was extended to be part of the festivities. Events take place this Friday -Sunday!
Jouk Li Jou Kan Foto 2012 – Project Overview and Exhibition Slideshow
Zanmi Lakay’s Jouk Li Jou Kan Foto 2012 was phenomenal!
This year we held our second annual Youth Photo Camp, a collaborative community project in Jacmel, where young Haitian photojournalists shoot local daily assignments, learn vital skills, tell stories from a Haitian point of view, and promote progress in their own community.
Joining us again were the staff and students of our partners Kole Zepol from Cité Soleil and Art Creation Foundation for Children (ACFFC) based in Jacmel, along with the Fosaj Art Center where our beautiful exhibition is still up through the ...
Photo of the Week #29
A very nice shot from the final group edit by Yolene. Jacmel, Haiti.
2012©Yolene Felix, age 17 (ACFFC), Zanmi Lakay's Jouk Li Jou Kan Foto 2012
Photo of the Week #28
Zanmi Lakay works hard to bring much needed awareness of beautiful Haitian culture to our community back home by sharing the work of our artisan friends through Ti Maché sales. We love the incredible traditional metalwork by Jacques Eugene (l) and Linades Dorval (r) who live and work in Croix des Bouquet.
2012©Jennifer Cheek Pantaléon
Photo of the Week #27
Photography student Jeff Jean Baptiste, all dressed up for our opening reception, checks out the beautiful prints in the 2012 Jouk Li Jou Kan Foto 2012 Exhibition at the Fosaj Art Center in Jacmel.
2012©Jennifer Cheek Pantaléon
Photo of the Week #26
Beautiful self portrait by Pierre while covering his assignment on fishermen during last year's Photo Camp.
2011©Pierre Meristene, age 16 (ACFFC), Zanmi Lakay's Jouk Li Jou Kan Foto 2011