Dominican Republic
Following the earthquake in Haiti, AJWS grantees mobilized caravans to bring aid from the Dominican Republic to Haiti. They were among the first responders bringing aid across the border into Port-au-Prince and neighboring affected areas.
Projects in Dominican Republic
Grupo de Ahorro, Crédito y Producción Batey Los Jovillos
Prevention of HIV/AIDS in Los Jovillos
To continue to reduce the spread of HIV/AIDS in Batey los Jovillos by changing adolescent behavior and promoting safe sex techniques.
Movimiento De Mujeres Dominico Haitiana (MUDHA)
Health Education and HIV/AIDS Prevention
To support an integrated approach to HIV/AIDS/STI prevention and care through education and access to testing and health services.
Red de Encuentro Dominico Haitiano - Jacques Viau (REDH-JV)
Legal Assistance and Human Rights Training
To promote equitable citizenship and immigration policies for Dominican-Haitians through legal defense, human rights trainings, advocacy initiatives and community outreach on Dominican constitutional reform.








