Haiti
Haiti to get millions in funding for road connectivity
The World Bank says more than 350,000 people in rural Haiti will benefit from improved access to all weather roads, local markets and health centers in the South, South East and Nippes departments as a result of a new US$ 75 million grant from the bank’s International Development Association (IDA). Continue Reading
Haiti’s President Jovenel Moïse Talks About His Ambitious Energy Agenda
Earlier this month, President Jovenel Moïse’s flagship policy – the ‘Change Caravan’ – marked its one-year anniversary. This initiative is a big deal for Haiti and represents a bold new approach to addressing the long-time lack of adequate infrastructure and other necessities, which has prevented meaningful development in the country. Continue Reading
U.S.
Haiti excluded from White House reception of ‘like-minded’ friends on Venezuela
The government of Haiti was not invited to a special White House reception Monday night for “like-minded” governments who are standing with the United States in a call to suspend Venezuela from the Organization of American States. Continue Reading
Style
Haitian Designers Highlight Congolese Subculture In Brooklyn Fashion Show
These Haitian-American designers meld Haiti and the Congo in their unique fashion designs. Continue Reading