In 2005, a little girl named Lise arrived at Nuestros Pequenos Hermanos y Hermanas (NPH). She was just ten years old — fragile, uncertain, but full of unspoken dreams. Having lost both parents at an early age, she faced a life of instability and hardship. Her family,...
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Yvonne Dorchette: A Life of Love, Family, and Strength at Kay Christine
Yvonne Dorchette joined the NPFS family in September 1988. Kay Christine did not exist yet, and Yvonne lived with the other girls in Ste Helene at that time. She had been found abandoned in the street after a hurricane and was taken in by NPFS. Her age was not known,...
Samuel’s Fight for Life: Haiti Newborn Care and NPFS
In 2024, amid political instability, violence, and widespread poverty, Nos Petits Frères et Sœurs (NPFS) and St. Damien Pediatric Hospital continued to carry out their mission of protecting the most vulnerable. That year, the hospital’s neonatology unit provided more...
Heraty Family Statement on the Release of Gena Heraty
We are so delighted to be able to share that Gena, and all those taken with her, have been released following their kidnapping on August 3rd, 2025, from the St. Hélène property in Kenscoff, Haiti. We are relieved beyond words. We are so deeply grateful to everyone, in...
How Dangerous is Haiti?
A Nation in Crisis and a Family Under Siege How dangerous is Haiti? On August 3, 2025, the Saint-Hélène orphanage in Kenscoff—a flagship center of Nos Petits Frères et Sœurs (NPFS)—was attacked by armed men. Eight people were abducted, including Gena Heraty,...
A Day at FWAL: Hope, Education, and Resilience in Haiti
A School Born from Tragedy In January 2010, Haiti was shaken to its core. A devastating earthquake claimed more than 200,000 lives, destroyed countless homes, and left children without families, shelter, or access to basic needs. In the midst of this national tragedy,...
Two Journeys, One Shared Success Thanks to NPH
The mission of Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos (NPH) finds its true meaning through the remarkable successes of its young people. Today, we celebrate two inspiring journeys: Amonise has just completed her studies in Education Sciences. Already working in one of the...
Media Advisory Regarding Incident in Haiti
Port-au-Prince, Haiti – August 6, 2025 In light of the ongoing security situation in Haiti and out of deep concern for the wellbeing of those involved, NPH Ireland and NPH International will not be providing any further media interviews or comments at this time...
NPH International Responds to Recent Developments in Haiti
Port-au-Prince, Haiti – 04 August 2025 – NPH International is responding to a serious security incident that occurred yesterday at our St. Helene property in Haiti. Seven members of staff and one child of three years of age were taken from the premises in an incident...
St. Damien Hospital Celebrates 35 Years and International Nurses Day
Last month, we at St. Damien Hospital came together as one family to celebrate two deeply meaningful occasions. On May 9 and May 12, 2025, we marked two days of reflection, recognition, and unity: the official launch of our 35th anniversary celebrations and...