Author Archives: Kenbe La Foundation
10.10.10, TVNZ: This Is Your Life Peter Leitch
Emily and Alyahna thank Peter for his help shortly after the Haiti earthquake.
08.07.10, TVNZ: Rebuilding after Haiti Disaster
Emily Sanson-Rejouis wants to say thank you to New Zealand. Thank you for all the prayers, support and gifts that continue to flow in following Haiti’s devastating earthquake.
27.10.10, Nelson Mail: Kiwis to join Haiti aid team as cholera toll rises
As a cholera epidemic takes hold in earthquake-stricken Haiti, Emily Sanson-Rejouis of Nelson is preparing to send a team of people to the country to support its health needs.
12.10.10, Nelson Mail: Haircuts to help Haiti
Nelson and Richmond hairdressers are using their cutting skills to raise money for a charity set up by Nelson woman Emily Sanson-Rejouis’ Kenbe La Foundation to help disadvantaged children in Haiti.
26.09.10, NZ Herald: Dealing with the aftershocks
Christchurch’s earthquake shook the city to its core, and did the same for Haiti quake survivor Emily Sanson-Rejouis.
09.07.10, Stuff: Appeal to help rebuild Haitian school
The Nelson mother rebuilding her life after surviving the Haiti earthquake is devoting her energy to her surviving daughter and the rebuilding of education opportunities for disadvantaged children in Haiti.
13.05.10, Otago Daily Times: Haitian-style carnival to help earthquake-hit school
More than 300 pupils, parents and staff joined forces at the Kaikorai School yesterday, raising more than $1500 for a school in Haiti which was devastated by the massive earthquake in January.
19.04.10, Stuff: Brave daughter an inspiration
Three months after the Haiti earthquake that killed her husband and two of her three daughters, Emily Sanson-Rejouis has a message for the people of Nelson: thank you.
18.03.10, Nelson Mail Obituary: Emmanuel Rejouis, true citizen of the world
EMMANUEL REJOUIS Born Haiti, December 1970; died Haiti, January 2010. Married Emily Sanson, of Nelson; father of Kofie-Jade (died Haiti, January 2010), Zenzie (died Haiti, January 2010) and Alyahna.
02.03.10, Nelson Mail: ‘Little one, you are my greatest joy in life’
The lives Emily Sanson-Rejouis helped save in the aftermath of the Haiti earthquake, including that of her daughter Alyahna, will be a source of strength to her in the times ahead, says her father, Roger Sanson.