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NOVA is continuing to improve and update our two-story medical clinic and residence as well as the 12 acres of property surrounding the building. Since opening our clinic and residence in 2014, our electrical needs have increased.  Medical equipment like our autoclave, as well as additional appliances needed to host large visiting mission teams (which…

NOVA sent its 24th volunteer medical mission to Haiti from April 22nd though April 29th.  This mission included one pediatrician, one adult provider and one dentist enabling us to provide a variety of special care and our patients truly benefited from their services.  In addition to the providers, we also had two nurses, three Board…

On Sunday, April 15, 2018 NOVA Hope for Haiti’s staff volunteered to staff First Aid stations at the first Les Cayes 1/2 Marathon. NOVA provided the first aid medical supplies for the marathon. We are proud of our staff who volunteered to be on hand to provide medical care if needed and NOVA is happy…

NOVA sent a volunteer medical team to Haiti in October that consisted of three pediatricians, three adult providers, four RNs, one EMT and a nursing student.  Three translators and non-medical support completed the team.  NOVA was excited to welcome five new volunteers on this mission which is very important as we strive to increase our…

During our May 2017 maintenance mission to Haiti, NOVA sent a team of 6 volunteers for a routine oversight mission to work with our staff and maintain our building and our property.   This trip, however, was also the first since NOVA committed to helping Cavaillon recover from Hurricane Matthew.  Our team spent a significant portion…

NOVA Hope for Haiti not only provides medical care at our clinics in Martineau and Boileau.  We also bring “Mobile Medical Clinics” to people living in villages too far to travel to our permanent clinics.  During each volunteer medical mission and, for the first time, during our recent maintenance mission, we conduct one of these…

The NOVA sponsored home repairs in Haiti are progressing after Hurricane Matthew.  NOVA is not building mansions in Haiti, but it means a great deal for a poor family to have their roof replaced and walls repaired so their children can return to a safe dry home.  Thank you to all of our donors who…

NOVA’s plan to help the community of Cavaillon recover from Hurricane Matthew included three major areas of assistance:  roof repair, agricultural rehabilitation and tree replanting. To assist with agricultural rehabilitation NOVA partnered with the mayor of Cavaillon, Mr. Ernst Ais, and a community organization made up of farmers in the community.  The mayor is leading…