MISSION &VISION.
We help create safer communities
Our founder declared, ‘Zanmi Lapolis’ mission to transform Haiti’s security landscape may seem audacious – skeptics argue that crime, corruption, and injustice are perennial issues. We firmly believe it’s only insurmountable if we concede to such defeat. It’s only unachievable if we falter in our pursuit.'”
Our Mission
Zanmi Lapolis: Empowering Haiti with modern, data-driven policing for safer, rights-respecting communities.
Our Vission
Envisioning a Haiti where citizens feel safe, laws are upheld, and the police are respected and responsive.
what we do.
Learn more about our work
Data-Driven Research
and Education
Data-Driven Research
and Education:
We research crime trends and police performance to guide policy. Using this data, we provide impactful training and education to enhance law enforcement’s skills, thus better serving Haiti’s communities
Infrastructure
Development
Infrastructure
Development:
We aid in building and modernizing public infrastructure, including housing for police. By developing IT resources, we enhance police efficiency, data handling, and privacy protection for Haitian citizens.
Officer’s Wellness
and Community Support
Officer’s Wellness
and Community Support
We aim to enhance the well-being of police officers and their families, fostering community engagement and support for a resilient law enforcement community.
Transparency and
Anti-Corruption Measures
Transparency &
Anti-Corruption Measures
We strive for police transparency and accountability through anti-corruption initiatives, audits, and tools like body cameras. Training officers on transparency’s importance, we aim to rebuild public trust.
Rule of Law &
Human Rights
Rule of Law &
Human Rights
Advocate for rule of law, human rights for inmates, women, children; combat human trafficking; guide Haitian Police to follow international standards, ensure citizen rights, and maintain accountability
Women's Participation
in Law Enforcement
Women's Participation
in Law Enforcement
We advocate for gender equality by promoting women’s participation in Haitian law enforcement. By researching barriers and devising strategic solutions, we foster diversity and boost women’s engagement in all police roles.
HOW IT WORKS.
Creating a safer Haiti through data-driven policing solutions
Zanmi Lapolis uses data and innovation to transform Haiti’s law enforcement, promoting safety, upholding rights, and fostering community trust.
- We Develop Security Initiatives
- Donor fulfillment is our priority
- We guide businesses in meaningful giving
- We utilize contributions to enhance public safety
Join Zanmi Lapolis as a volunteer, contribute your skills, donate to support our programs, or spread the word about our mission for a safer Haiti.
Support our mission for a safer Haiti! Foundations can provide funding, sponsor programs, share expertise, or partner with us. Let’s collaborate!
Empower Haiti with us! Companies can donate, sponsor programs, provide technological aid or join as partners. Your help can create a safer Haiti!
Join hands for a safer Haiti! Organizations can fund initiatives, sponsor programs, offer expertise or form partnerships. Together, we can do more
NB: Due to the escalating crisis since March 2024, most programs are paused. We’ll resume post-election to ensure effective implementation.