Yéle Haiti
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Yéle Haiti was a charitable organization focused on education, health, and community development in Haiti, founded by musician and activist Wyclef Jean.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yéle Haiti canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2723793 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yéle Haiti Context triple: [Wyclef Jean, founded, Yéle Haiti]
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A.
Jacmel, Haiti
Jacmel, Haiti is a historic coastal city in southern Haiti known for its well-preserved French colonial architecture, vibrant arts scene, and annual Carnival celebrations.
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B.
Petit-Goâve
Petit-Goâve is a coastal town in southwestern Haiti known as one of the country’s older colonial settlements and a local center of commerce and fishing.
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C.
San Nicolas
San Nicolas is a historic riverside district of Manila, Philippines, known for its old commercial houses, narrow streets, and proximity to the walled city of Intramuros.
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D.
San Nicolas
San Nicolas is a town in Aruba known for its significant Afro-Aruban community and cultural influence.
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E.
Citadelle Laferrière, Haiti
Citadelle Laferrière in Haiti is a massive 19th-century mountaintop fortress and UNESCO World Heritage Site, symbolizing Haitian independence and resistance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yéle Haiti Target entity description: Yéle Haiti was a charitable organization focused on education, health, and community development in Haiti, founded by musician and activist Wyclef Jean.
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A.
Jacmel, Haiti
Jacmel, Haiti is a historic coastal city in southern Haiti known for its well-preserved French colonial architecture, vibrant arts scene, and annual Carnival celebrations.
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B.
Petit-Goâve
Petit-Goâve is a coastal town in southwestern Haiti known as one of the country’s older colonial settlements and a local center of commerce and fishing.
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C.
San Nicolas
San Nicolas is a historic riverside district of Manila, Philippines, known for its old commercial houses, narrow streets, and proximity to the walled city of Intramuros.
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D.
San Nicolas
San Nicolas is a town in Aruba known for its significant Afro-Aruban community and cultural influence.
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E.
Citadelle Laferrière, Haiti
Citadelle Laferrière in Haiti is a massive 19th-century mountaintop fortress and UNESCO World Heritage Site, symbolizing Haitian independence and resistance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
charitable organization
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non-profit organization ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
children in Haiti
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low-income communities in Haiti ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Haitian diaspora
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celebrity fundraising concerts ⓘ hip hop community ⓘ |
| controversy |
allegations of financial mismanagement
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questions about administrative expenses ⓘ scrutiny of post-earthquake fund usage ⓘ |
| country | Haiti ⓘ |
| dissolutionReason |
financial difficulties
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regulatory scrutiny ⓘ |
| focus |
community development
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disaster relief ⓘ education ⓘ health ⓘ poverty alleviation ⓘ |
| founder | Wyclef Jean ⓘ |
| fundingSource |
benefit concerts
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corporate sponsorships ⓘ private donations ⓘ |
| industry | philanthropy ⓘ |
| keyPerson |
Hugh Locke
ⓘ
Wyclef Jean ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ Haitian Creole ⓘ |
| legalStatus | defunct ⓘ |
| locationServed | Haiti ⓘ |
| mission |
to improve the lives of people in Haiti
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to support sustainable development in Haiti ⓘ |
| motto | empowerment through education and community development ⓘ |
| notableEvent | response to 2010 Haiti earthquake ⓘ |
| notableProject | Haiti earthquake relief efforts ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
Port-au-Prince
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rural areas of Haiti ⓘ |
| programType |
community rebuilding projects
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food distribution ⓘ health services ⓘ job creation initiatives ⓘ scholarships ⓘ school funding ⓘ youth programs ⓘ |
| usedMedium |
celebrity endorsements
ⓘ
music events for fundraising ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Yéle Haiti Description of subject: Yéle Haiti was a charitable organization focused on education, health, and community development in Haiti, founded by musician and activist Wyclef Jean.
Referenced by (1)
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