Ulrick Gaillard

Batey Relief Alliance signs agreement with Partners in Health—expanding food assistance in other needy communities of Haiti

BELLADERE, Haiti. – As part of its effort to feed populations that are vulnerable and nutritionally-at-risk in Haiti, Batey Relief Alliance (BRA) secured from USAID’s Food for Peace Office-International Food Relief Partnership funding and 150 metric tons of dehydrated food (Breedlove Harvest Lentil Pro – Product Code 404) to be distributed in collaboration with Haiti-based

Batey Relief Alliance’s founder/CEO, Ulrick Gaillard reaffirms organization’s commitment to Haiti’s poor after visit.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti. – During a five-day visit to the Caribbean island nation of Haiti from April 22-27, Ulrick Gaillard met with various elected officials, including Senate President Simon Desras, Senator Francky Exius, and Députés Rossini Jean Pierre and Patrick Robasson, former Prime Minister Jacques Edouard Alexis, former President Jean Bertrand Aristide, members of the civil

Businesses for Haitian women in border region of Haiti are thriving, thanks to USAID/BRA’s women economic empowerment initiative.

ANSE-A-APITRES, Haiti. – As a part of Batey Relief Alliance’s USAID-funded holistic approach to sustainable community development, the organization recognizes the importance of economic intervention and empowerment of local and small-scale women workforce. BRA and its main local partner, Fonkoze (Haiti’s largest, most innovative microfinance institution, committed to alleviating poverty through microfinance and education) have

Poor Dominican rural communities empowered through Agricultural Cooperative

BATEY CINCO CASAS, Monte Plata province, D.R.- During a General Assembly held on February 25, 2012, hundreds of members from the BRAteyana Agricultural Cooperative gathered to vote on a new managing board and hear the cooperative’s operating plan for the calendar year 2012-13. The BRAteyana—the first major agricultural cooperative of its kind inside the Dominican’s

More than 2,500 Haitian women organized denouncing their poor living conditions in the border regions with the Dominican Republic and the inactions of the authorities.

THIOTTE, Haiti. – Since 2010, the Batey Relief Alliance (BRA) committed to organizing women’s groups in the Southeast border regions and helping them to identify and address issues of concern to local, regional and national elected representatives. Through a three-year USAID-funded Development Grants—Women Empowerment project, BRA facilitates more than 800 women with skills training and