Causes: Energy Resources Conservation & Development, Environment, International, International Development

Mission: Through collaboration, we help stimulate entrepreneurship and commerce-related activities and encourage investment for sustainable development. Focusing on the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Madagascar, our vision is to make a difference for human betterment.

Results: The Public-Private Alliance Foundation (PPAF), a non-profit organization, promotes the United Nations Global Goals and a business approach for poverty alleviation through projects and seminars involving multi-stakeholder cooperation. ​PPAF engages in work on clean cookstoves and fuel, agribusiness, public health, microfinance & remittances, renewable energy and other aspects of sustainable development, with a special emphasis on women and girls.

Target demographics: Our ultimate target is to help people out of poverty in our focus countries. Haiti is the current priority country.

Direct beneficiaries per year: As a networking organization we enabled thousands of people to benefit from delivery of information, goods and services directly and/or through partners

Geographic areas served: Haiti (priority country) and the Dominican Republic and Madagascar.

Programs: PPAF works to help people in Haiti with innovations and collaborations. Read more about our organization and strategy below. We work with a Haitian university and Haitian non-profits as well as American organizations on clean cooking and capacity-building. We also convene seminars and make presentations for information-sharing and advocacy. Generally, we promote use of clean cookstoves, including ethanol, biogas, and solar cooking methods. We carry out annual seminars in relation to the UN Commission on the Status of Women. and participte in other conferences such as the annual UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development. \