The situation: HAITI was hard hit by a 7.0 earthquake, 10 miles from the capital, Port-au-Prince where close to half of its 9-million population lives. In the capital, it is reported that thousands of buildings and shacks have been destroyed; bodies laid on the streets; and panic all over the place. For more details click …
NEW YORK, January 1, 2010. – The Batey Relief Alliance (BRA) is launching two new programs addressing socio-economic needs of populations living in extreme poverty in both Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Last year, BRA received $2.5 million from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to …
PIANTINI, Santo Domingo, D.R. – During its recently-held annual board meeting in the state of Rhode Island, the Batey Relief Alliance’s Board of Directors unanimously approved the organization’s 2010 budget of $5.7 million to carry out humanitarian work in the Dominican Republic, Haiti and the United States. “BRA will implement various important projects in the …
NEW YORK, N.Y. – The United States Department of Agriculture donated $2 million to the Batey Relief Alliance to improve agricultural training, production and marketing, and planning more profitable crops inside Dominican Republic’s agricultural batey communities. BRA’s international assistance grant falls under USDA’s Food for Progress Program and will support agricultural and rural development, while …
Dear friends, This year is my first message to you, asking on this important occasion to join members of our Boards of Directors, our staff, our partners, and me to celebrate the twelfth-year anniversary of our organization, The Batey Relief Alliance, created on October 23, 1997. THE BATEY RELIEF ALLIANCE (BRA) was founded in the …
QUITO, Ecuador. – Batey Relief Alliance’s CEO, Ulrick Gaillard left on October 10th the organization’s home base in New York for Ecuador’s capital Quito where he attended a series of USAID-sponsored workshops and meetings with non-profit leaders from Latin America interested in addressing issues of Women’s Economic Empowerment, HIV/AIDS Education and Prevention, Human Trafficking, Democracy …
SANTO DOMINGO, Republica Dominicana.- La Oficina de Gestión Senatorial Monte Plata- La Provincia Esmeralda y Segundo Pueblo del Milenio dentro del proceso del Plan Estratégico de Desarrollo Sostenible 2016 y su Gestión Estratégica: Eje 4 Coordinación Interinstitucional, busca dinamizar las Alianzas Público Privadas que apoyen el Desarrollo Provincial. La OGS Monte Plata-La Provincia Esmeralda y …
SANTO DOMINGO, República Dominicana, 17 de Julio 2009 — La Agencia de los Estados Unidos para el Desarrollo Internacional (USAID) y Batey Relief Alliance (BRA Dominicana) anunciaron el lanzamiento del Programa de Ayuda Alimentaria, por un monto de RD$10 millones a través del cual se distribuirán 75 toneladas métricas de alimentos deshidratados a más de …
