A life-saving product. A partnership blending unique expertise. A brand-new nutrition production facility. A growing community of small farms.
A new social enterprise takes root, saving lives and expanding opportunity.
Partners In Health, Abbott and the Abbott Fund are helping to fight malnutrition and drive economic development – empowering Haitians to build a stronger, sustainable future.
Videos and Photos: Visit by President Clinton
President Bill Clinton, founder of the Clinton Foundation, visited the Partners In Health Nourimanba facility on March 10th with a delegation that included leading companies, NGOs and well-known chefs, Mario Batali and José Andrés. The visit was part of a tour focused on improving agricultural and economic development in Haiti. After receiving a tour of the new facility, President Clinton praised the impact the plant would have on fighting childhood malnutrition in Haiti.
Video: An Innovative Approach to Longstanding Challenges
View a video introduction to a unique partnership between Partners In Health, Abbott, the Abbott Fund and local communities in Haiti.
Interview: Jon Lascher, Partners In Health
Jon Lascher, Haiti program manager, Partners In Health, explains how this project is producing two local nutrition products and empowering local communities.
Interview: Katherine Pickus, Abbott
Katherine Pickus, head of Global Citizenship at Abbott, shares how the partners combined their complementary expertise to drive on-the-ground results.
Program Overview: Sustainable Progress in Haiti
Learn more about how the partnership is accomplishing its dual goals of treating malnutrition and providing economic opportunity in Haiti. read more
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