Samarre Gens

Jeremie, Haiti

Samarre Gens is an entrepreneur involved in our Entrepreneurship Development Program. Growing up in Haiti without strong a strong parental presence in the midst of a tumultuous economic climate, Samarre learned the importance of tenacity in business. With a hand up from Just Hope, Samarre has started a business selling “Fresh Life” laundry detergent. See how he is using his fresh start to reach his personal and financial goals as a business man, while giving back to his community…

Current Programs

Entrepreneurship Development
Jeremie, Haiti

Most Recent Updates

December
13
2017

Fresh Life, Fresh Start

  • Samarre Gens is proud of his "Fresh Life" laundry detergent.
  • Samarre has many happy customers! Just Hope’s Program Manager, Liz Queen, tried out Fresh Life detergent at home with great results.
Growing up in Haiti without a strong parental presence in the midst of a tumultuous economic climate, Samarre learned the importance of tenacity in business and creating employment opportunities. With a hand up from Just Hope, Samarre has started a business selling "Fresh Life" laundry detergent. See how he is using his fresh start to reach his personal and financial goals as a business man, while giving back to his community...  
August
23
2017

Just Hope Partners with Haitian Entrepreneurs to Create Jobs and Rebuild Communities

With countless businesses wiped out and employment options severely limited after Hurricane Matthew, many enterprising local entrepreneurs are taking matters into their own hands, and Just Hope is providing a “hand up” through a holistic approach to business development. Read how these men and women are providing for their families and rebuilding their communities...

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