About Us
SINT MAARTEN/SAINT MARTIN this lovely Siamese islands is home to over one hundred seventy-nine different nations, with a high rate of undocumented immigrants.
The Problem
The lingering effects of the past mistakes must be addressed.
Due to its geographical location and unique character in the Caribbean, SINT MAARTEN/SAINT MARTIN this lovely Siamese island is home to over one hundred seventy-nine different nations, with a high rate of undocumented immigrants. The lingering effects of past mistakes must be addressed.
Isolated elderly individuals without any retirement benefits, no medical insurance, nothing! Locally born individuals who now find themselves with no administrative existence, known as ” Local Stateless ” or ” NNI ” people in great social precarity. They are often in priority neighborhoods and create a breeding ground for delinquency, which stigmatizes the neighborhood.
Association Overview
SXM NINI was created in August 2019 with the intention of identifying and inserting those who have fallen between the cracks of Saint Martin society. For those whose administrative forms do not have boxes that correspond to their current situation.
mission
What we Hope To Accomplish
SXM NINI fights for those stuck in the crack in Saint Martin. We put humanity before nationality.
- Our main area of activity is social and professional integration.
- Our mission is to accompany local stateless people and the most vulnerable in their administrative dealings in order to give them back their human dignity.
- To raise public awareness in general.
- To facilitate integration.
THE FOUNDER
CARTI CODRINGTON Sofia
CEO and Co founder
Sofia CARTI, married to CODRINGTON, born on June 23, 1975, in La Romana, Dominican Republic, is of French nationality and is the founding president of the SXM NINI association. Educational and training background:
1994
BEP-CAP in Hospitality from the “Lycée des îles du Nord.”
2007
State Diploma in Athletics Coaching (1st and 2nd degree) from the “Creps Antilles Guyane Guadeloupe.”
2009
Stress and Conflict Management from “MCF.”
2010
Marketing and Communication from “MCF.”
2019
Counselor for the Triple P Program (Positive Parenting Practices).
In my professional life, I have worked as an entrepreneur, project coordinator, event organizer, crisis manager, head waiter, secretary, and cook. In my extracurricular and community activities, I served as the vice-president of the collectivity of Saint-Martin, territorial councilor, and vice-president of the Orleans neighborhood council from 1998 to 2016. I have also represented parents in various schools in my neighborhood.
