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New Book: Pathway to A Better Life in Haiti by Steven Werlin

Pathway to a Better Life in Haiti

Fonkoze’s graduation approach for poverty alleviation

Discover how Fonkoze transforms lives in Haiti—and how change is possible when we walk shoulder-to-shoulder with those in need.

About the Book:
This book offers a deeply human look into how Fonkoze made the bold decision to target extreme poverty at its roots and adopted a program tailored to lift families out of it—permanently. Through evolving strategies and hard-earned lessons, and with compelling, firsthand accounts from women who have walked this journey, the book brings to life the resilience, courage, and transformations that define the Fonkoze approach.

This book offers:

  • Firsthand stories from women and families who have transformed their lives

  • Insights into a proven model of poverty alleviation

  • Lessons for global development professionals and donors seeking sustainable change

Endorsements:

“A must read for anyone interested in the practice of poverty alleviation.” – Dr. Keetie Roelen, Open University


“A profoundly human and hopeful portrayal of how Fonkoze’s graduation approach transforms lives.” – Aude de Montesquiou, Trickle Up / BRAC Institute / World Bank

About the Author:
Steven Werlin has worked with Fonkoze since 2005 and has played a key role in implementing its program for families in extreme poverty. His decades of experience bring an intimate and authoritative perspective to this compelling story.


Learn how courage, community, and commitment are changing lives in Haiti.

Buy the book here via Practical Action Publishing.

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