A propos

SAKALA is a youth empowerment program started by Pax Christi Ayiti in 2006. SAKALA blends sports with youth leadership, education, gardening, community development, and peace education in a safe environment to empower youth in underserved communities. The term SAKALA is both an acronym and a word in and of itself. As an acronym, it stands for “Sant Kominote Altènatif Ak Lapè” which translates from Creole to English into “The Community Center for Peace andl Alternatives”. As a word, it translates roughly to “Approved by the Community”. There are roughly 300 youth and young who directly benefit from SAKALA.


Sou SAKALA:
SAKALAse yon pwogramdevlopman kapasite jenn moun ke Pax Christi Ayiti te kòmanse an 2006. SAKALAmelanje aktivite espò pou entegrasyon sosyal, lidechip jenn, edikasyon, jadinaj, devlopman kominote, ak edikasyon lapè nan yon efò pou bay yon anviwonman pwòp pou jenn moun yo, fanmyo ki ap viv nan kominote defavorize. Definisyon SAKALA se "Sant Kominote Altènatif Ak Lapè" men an menmtan sa vle di “kominote a dakò ak sa” SAKALAgenyen anviwon 300 timoun ak jenn moun ki benefisye direkteman de diferan kalite ak jenn adilt ki nan pwogramnan.