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Over the years, SBO has touched the lives of more than 5,000 children, offering hope, dignity, and the chance to dream beyond their circumstances. Our summer camps have become a source of strength for communities in need—providing nourishment, learning, and joyful experiences that help children feel valued and capable of shaping their own futures.
Over the years, SBO has touched the lives of more than 5,000 children, offering hope, dignity, and the chance to dream beyond their circumstances. Our summer camps have become a source of strength for communities in need—providing nourishment, learning, and joyful experiences that help children feel valued and capable of shaping their own futures.
This summer, we carry that mission to Jérémie, bringing hope and healing directly into underserved neighborhoods. By delivering essential education where it is needed most, we help children discover their potential, rebuild confidence, and imagine a brighter tomorrow.
This summer, we carry that mission to Jérémie, bringing hope and healing directly into underserved neighborhoods. By delivering essential education where it is needed most, we help children discover their potential, rebuild confidence, and imagine a brighter tomorrow.
Foundation Edson for Economic and Social Development (FEEDS)
Foundation Edson for Economic and Social Development (FEEDS)
The Foundation Edson for Economic and Social Development (FEEDS) promotes sustainable, inclusive, and equitable economic growth by placing people at the center of its work. Its mission is to support local initiatives, strengthen the capacities of youth and rural communities, and build an economy that drives social progress. FEEDS envisions resilient societies where economic development fuels social justice, innovation, and community empowerment.
The foundation focuses on strengthening local economies, supporting entrepreneurship, and helping small and medium enterprises through training, mentorship, and financing. It advances inclusive social development by improving access to education, healthcare, and vocational training while reducing poverty through income‑generating projects. FEEDS also empowers young people through leadership and entrepreneurship programs, and it promotes sustainable rural development by modernizing agriculture, encouraging regenerative practices, and improving access to water, energy, and basic infrastructure. Through advocacy and partnerships, the organization works to influence public policy and uphold transparent, participatory governance.
Guided by the values of equity, engagement, sustainability, solidarity, and innovation, FEEDS serves young entrepreneurs, students, rural women, community‑based small businesses, agricultural and social cooperatives, and institutional development partners.
MENTOR EDSON
MENTOR EDSON
Mentor Edson was born in Jérémie, in the Grand’Anse department, specifically in the commune of Moron, in the locality of Marie Kérotte. He is married and the father of three children. Since 2012, he has been ordained as a pastor. He serves as a preacher and conference speaker and has developed a strong passion for sacred writing and leadership development within his community.
He is a trained theologian and previously served as a leader at STEF (Seminary of Theology Une Seule Famille). He also worked as a consultant at CECDA College (Dargout) in Croix-des-Bouquets. He currently serves as the lead pastor of Roc Solide Prévilé Church.
In the area of social engagement and community development, he is the President and Founder of FEEDS, an organization based in the commune of Moron with a presence at the National High School. Founded on June 25, 2024, FEEDS focuses on promoting agriculture, education, and health.
Flavie Adonis Pierre
Flavie Adonis Pierre
Flavie Adonis Pierre was born in Jérémie, in the commune of Moron, in the locality of Tapyon. She is married and the mother of one child. A committed Christian, she is a trained Medical Technologist, an entrepreneur, and currently a student of Legal Sciences. She also serves as the Secretary of FEEDS.
Her professional and academic journey reflects a strong dedication to community service, personal development, and the advancement of social well‑being. Through her work and leadership, she contributes to strengthening organizational capacity and supporting initiatives that promote education, health, and sustainable development.
Jean-Claude Joly
Jean-Claude Joly
Jean-Claude Joly is an Agricultural Engineer, trained in Agronomic Sciences, and originally from Port-au-Prince. He currently serves as the Vice-President of FEEDS, where he plays an active role in advancing sustainable economic and social development within local communities.
With more than 13 years of experience in secondary, vocational, and university education, he specializes in the teaching of Natural Sciences. His work extends beyond the classroom, as he is deeply committed to academic, technical, and socio‑cultural training for both youth and adults.
Driven by a strong passion for humanitarian service, he contributes meaningfully to initiatives that promote long-term community development. He advocates for education and the strengthening of human capital as essential pillars for meaningful and lasting social transformation.
Together, we’re building a brighter future for Jeremie, one community at a time.
Together, we’re building a brighter future for Jeremie, one community at a time.
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