Ulrick Gaillard

Batey Relief Alliance commits to Clinton Global Initiative to improve conditions in Haiti and Dominican Republic

NEW YORK, N.Y. – After becoming a member of the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) in 2011, the Batey Relief Alliance (BRA) launched two Commitments to Action to improve living conditions in impoverished and vulnerable communities of Haiti and Dominican Republic (DR). In 2011, BRA partnered with Haiti-based microcredit NGO, FONKOZE, to expand women empowerment activities

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees signs cooperation agreement with Batey Relief Alliance

PIANTINI, Santo Domingo. – On June 8, 2012, the High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) signed a cooperation agreement with the Batey Relief Alliance (BRA Dominicana) for the development of several humanitarian projects in the Dominican Republic’s province of Monte Plata with the generous contribution of $120,000 from the European Union. Mr. Gonzalo Vargas Llosa, head

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