Haiti Landscape and Community

Haiti is where narratives go to die.Let’s find truth, not tropes.

StimPack provides rigorous strategic forecasting, humanitarian coordination, and direct clean-water infrastructure for Haitian communities.

Featured Field Mission β€’ Boucan Ferdinandβœ“ 501(c)(3)

Bring Clean Water to 250 Villagers in Boucan Ferdinand

The village cleared the mountain road by hand. Help us fund the cistern, piping, and filtration materials to turn rainfall into safe drinking water.

$38,580 raised25.7% of $150,000 goal
Boucan Ferdinand community field work
Verified Field Engineering β€’ Boucan Ferdinand, Haiti

Field Documentary & 6-Stage Engineering Proof: Make It Rain in Boucan Ferdinand

When exploratory drilling hit dry rock at 270 ft (with the water table 1,500 ft below), 250 core villagers (~50 households) engineered a permanent rainwater harvesting system from the mountain up.

Stage 01: Mountain Road Cut by Hand

Villagers cleared rock and grade with pickaxes to open heavy material access

Stage 02: 70,000 Trees Planted

Watershed stabilization, fruit tree nurseries, and soil retention along the ridge

Stage 03–05: Foundation & Masonry

Hand-dug pit, steel rebar columns, 12-ft stone walls & waterproof plaster

Stage 06: 356,600-Gal Stone Cistern Rising

Sloped catchment roofing & PVC gutters storing a 92-day dry-season buffer

β–Ά Field Documentary: Make It Rain in Boucan Ferdinand2:06 Film
Haiti Working Group Policy & Analysis
Policy & Analysis

Haiti Working Group

A bipartisan coalition of former U.S. and UN officials, Haitian civil society leaders, and policy analysts producing actionable intelligence on Haiti's governance, security, and humanitarian crises. Reports include key judgements and recommendations for international and Haitian policymakers.

Port-au-Prince Commercial Shipping Infrastructure
Featured Policy Articleβ€’By Jeff Frazier

Haiti's Recovery: Put the Money Where the Work Is

Fund local recovery directly. Pay verified police salaries into officers' accounts. Shorten the payment chain, verify delivery independently, and let the public track what was promised, paid, and delivered.

Haitian Marketplace and Commercial District
Economic Architectureβ€’By Jeff Frazier

How Can Haiti Pay for the State It Needs?

Better tax collection is essential, but the economy must grow. Four practical proposals connect customs reform, closing illicit bypass routes, reliable mini-grid power, and war-risk guarantees for business recovery.

Season 2 β€’ Audio Documentary19 Episodes

43 Days to Freedom

I was kidnapped in Haiti, then freed after 43 days. I was beaten, terrorized and tortured by a vicious gang. In many ways, this is what they do to innocent Haitians every day. They must be stopped. Like the heroes that sacrificed for me, I hope this story will turn your heart to the millions of Haitians who are still held β€˜captive’ today.

Season 2: 43 Days to Freedom

Prologue Video & Full Series

The StimPack Podcast Season 3

The StimPack Podcast Season 3 β†’

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White Paper: Helping Haiti: A New Approach
Foundational Research

White Paper: Helping Haiti: A New Approach

Haiti's economic challenges have persisted despite years of international aid. Helping Haiti: A New Approachproposes shifting from traditional aid to fostering local entrepreneurship and foreign investment. By creating special economic zones and supporting local production, the plan aims to reduce dependency and promote sustainable growth, offering a new path to Haiti's recovery.

Authors:

Mark D. Packard, Ph.D. β€’ Jeff Frazier, CEO, Stimpack β€’ Paul Pounder, Ph.D. β€’ Christian BjΓΈrnskov, Ph.D. β€’ Indu Khurana, Ph.D. β€’ Tess Beck