Voices of Haiti in Italy. Testimony of Vasthie Elischama Pierre.

When I was given the opportunity to live an experience as a volunteer at ABF, on the occasion of the tour of my young compatriots, Voices of Haiti, I was aware that that opportunity would leave a sign in me, but I would never expect it to be so intense...

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A letter from Amed Khan, founder of Elpida Home

Elpida Home is an NGO we established in Thessaloniki Greece to protect vulnerable Syrian and Iraqi refugee families. The International Community has failed to provide the necessary protections for these innocent victims of war so we sought to build and operate our own residence based on the guiding principles of humanity and dignity...

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Education is the cornerstone on which to build hope and future – Interview with Stefano Aversa, President of ABF

A new school, the fifth realized within the project related to education carried on by Andrea Bocelli Foundation in partnership with Fondation Saint Luc: in less than two years after the first inspection, today the St. Raphael school in Devarenne Grande Rivière, in Jacmel (in the south of Haiti), is already operational...

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Physical pain and its treatment

Physical pain is an enemy for man, because it can easily steal him dignity, for this reason I am a firm believer that it is necessary to put among top priorities, in the field of medical-surgical research, a more effective fight against pain. This élan has accompanied the history of mankind, and in recent years it has seen an extraordinary progress, thanks also to Italian research’.

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In New York with Father Rick

The art of Christian life is in accepting – and being able to live simultaneously – a great sadness and a great joy: we can absorb the suffering of our brothers who have no defense, we can pay this sharing feeling a burning pain, and, at the same time we can rejoice

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The only possible revolution

On the 15th of September the children of the Voices of Haiti received a standing ovation at their New York debut during the second Global Exchange. They are a precious seed for the future of their land

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Travel Journal – ABF in Haiti

At fifteen hour drive from the capital with our local partner Fondation Saint Luc, first crammed into an ambulance and a pick up, scorched by the hot vapors of the sun, bumping on uneven roads and trails dug by the rains, then walking in the night vegetation of the Caribbean forest

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Fighting for a better world – In memory of Muhammad

I wanted to talk of something totally different in this second appointment with the newsletter, an instrument that I am already very fond of, though it is still at its beginning

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A precious opportunity

Dear Friends, The possibility, by taking action, to join you on social media, is always a strong emotion. From today it will be even stronger, thanks to this electronic tool that I am proud to use today for the first time: a newsletter that will give the possibility to ABF staff and me to visit […]

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“I left Haiti a changed man and musician”

“When I traveled to Haiti in November 2015 and met the Andrea Bocelli Foundation (ABF) team I had no idea what to expect. My experience was like nothing else I have ever encountered. I left Haiti a changed man and musician. The purpose of my presence in Haiti was to assess the possibility of bringing […]

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