Day: August 21, 2013
How Candles Are Making New Opportunities for Women in Haiti
Haiti By: Larisa Epatko PBS News Women in Cap Haitien, Haiti, pour melted beeswax at a candle-making workshop. Photos courtesy of Prosperity Catalyst. Siiri Morley,…
A new profile for Haiti’s U.N. peacekeeping mission
By Jacqueline Charles jcharles@MiamiHerald.com OUANAMINTHE, Haiti — After hopping off a helicopter, she makes her first stop at a container-built office complex where she greets…
Haiti to host first-time, much-delayed ice skating show, if ice doesn’t melt once again
(Dieu Nalio Chery/ Associated Press ) – Haitians get a chance to skate on ice at a basketball gym that has been transformed to host…
“The Butler” Distorts Race Relations
by Richard A. Epstein (Peter and Kirsten Bedford Senior Fellow and member of the Property Rights, Freedom, and Prosperity Task Force) The film’s retelling of…
For Investors, Haiti Remains a Tough Environment
AP news: Nickson Toussaint returned to Haiti from Washington, D.C., with dreams of opening a small hotel along the shimmering coast north of the country’s…