Kylti – A new nonprofit organization to help Haiti rebuild through its arts and culture is launched in Washington DC.

Kylti, a unique nonprofit organization focused on developing Haiti through its arts and culture announces its launch. Kylti’s inaugural event is the Fly A Haitian Kite Day to celebrate Haitian culture and the country’s rise from the January 12, 2010, earthquake. The event is planned for the end of August of this year. Learn more

Kylti to organize Fly A Haitian Kite Day for each of the 250,000+
Haiti earthquake victims

On August 22, 2010, Kylti is hosting Fly A Haitian Kite Day in multiple open-air locations in the US, the Caribbean, and around the world. It’s an event that gathers Haitians and the international community to commemorate the earthquake victims, and to celebrate Haitian culture and the country’s rebirth. Flying a made-in-Haiti kite is a way to support the Haitian people and unite in a fun, joyous activity. Funds raised through this event will support Kylti’s arts and culture projects. Learn more

Listening Party Set for April in Haiti

The Association for Cultural Equity (ACE) and Kimberly Green of the Green Family Foundation are proceeding with repatriation of the Alan Lomax in Haiti box set and full collection, which will likely be deposited at FOKAL in Port-au-Prince and the Digital Library of the Caribbean at Florida International University. Learn more