Lascahobas

Lascahobas, a small community resting on the Central Plateau, is an hour's drive from the Dominican Republic. A population of 7,574 residents occupies the hamlet, a market center for the agricultural region surrounding it.

Overwhelmingly Christian, it tolerates the practice of Voodoo. At the start of the new millennium, missionaries of the Episcopal Church have been providing spiritual sustenance to Lascahobas and the communities of Cohoroes, Rantamoulie, La Hoye, and Poulie. Its church, St. Esprit, also operates a school.

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Lascahobas is a small hamlet of 7,574 inhabitants, lying in Haiti's Central Plateau. A lively market center serves surrounding hamlets not far away.

Lascahobas EFACAP school is the first site to receive solar power, Internet, and WiFi connectivity. Three organizations collaborated to install the technology, enabling the school's laptops to be connected online. In addition, tech business, Inveneo, has built a high speed wireless circuit throughout Haiti, serving six regions and 20 underserved metropolitan areas.

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Lascahobas is a Christian community, with a sprinkling of Voodoo believers, sitting on the Central Plateau. It is entering 21st century technology with broadband and wireless connectivity, powered by solar panels.

Internet connectivity is being accomplished at EFACAP school with solar power. And tech company, Inveneo, is building a wireless network to hook up six regions and 20 underserved high-density areas across Haiti.

Lascahobas eligibles are also receiving training and certification in Internet installation setups, wireless, and solar technologies.

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