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Haiti to Implement Land Mangement Program in Pic Macaya 6 Aug 2013 | 02:11 am
Below is an announcement by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) concerning a $9 million grant to promote sustainable land management at Macaya National Park. The park holds one of the country's...
Groups Condemn Threats Against Gay Society in Haiti 18 Jul 2013 | 07:19 pm
Tolerance for minorities - religious, political, sexual, and otherwise - is an important measure of a democracy. It has never been easy for Haitians to be out but watchdog groups are particularly con...
Encite Capital Launch Party (7/25/2013 - Washington DC) 15 Jul 2013 | 11:50 pm
Encite Capital is a new non-profit organization with the objective of supporting small business development in Haiti with an emphasis on agribusiness, manufacturing, and alternative energy. The offici...
Central America and the Caribbean Rally to Eliminate Malaria 28 Jun 2013 | 10:46 pm
Ten Countries in the Caribbean and Central America, including Haiti, have launched a regional initiative to eliminate malaria by 2020. Both for public health and economic growth, eliminating malaria ...
USAID Launches Five Year Initiative to Promote Agriculture in Northern Haiti 25 Jun 2013 | 11:31 pm
Below is an announcement concerning the launch of a five year project, as part of USAID's Feed the Future Initiative, to bolster agriculture in northern Haiti. In addition to nuts and bolts such as p...
Feeding Haiti (The Economist) 24 Jun 2013 | 10:15 pm
Below is a brief article from the Economist on the relationship between food security and food imports. Both aid and trade policies have long subverted domestic agriculture in Haiti. President Martel...
Haiti and the DR Launch Joint Reforestation Project 6 Jun 2013 | 10:01 pm
Below is a brief Caribbean Journal article concerning yesterday's joint launch by Haitian President Michel Martelly and Dominican President Danilo Medina of a reforestation project in NE Haiti. The p...
On Common Ground: Haiti and the Dominican Republic 17 Apr 2013 | 09:43 pm
The Art Museum of the Americas (operated by the Organization of American States) is hosting an exhibit entitled “On Common Ground: The Dominican Republic and Haiti.” The most interesting aspect of th...
Haiti to Plant Millions of Trees to Boost Forests, Reduce Poverty 29 Mar 2013 | 05:54 am
Below is an article by Rashmee Roshan Lall of the Guardian concerning the Haitian government's plan to promote the planting of 50 million trees a year. The success of this campaign will largely depend...
Jalousie Gets a Makeover 26 Mar 2013 | 03:05 am
Below is an article by Trenton Daniel (AP) concerning a beautification project, inspired by Haitian artist Prefete Duffaut, in the neighborhood of Jalousie. Plans are underway to include additional n...
