Day: February 7, 2014

Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Govt Incompentece

Haiti: the neoliberal model imposed on the country is failing its citizens

Four years after the earthquake, I visited Haiti to record what progress had occurred, and how ordinary people are coping with endemic deprivation. Antony Loewenstein…

2014-02-07
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA

Haitian President to US: Send Aid to Haiti Gov’t Not NGOs

Haitian President Michel Martelly (r) during an interview at VOA headquarters in Washington, Feb 7, 2014. VOA News February 07, 2014 Haitian President Michel Martelly…

2014-02-07
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA Elections

Haiti’s Michel Martelly promises elections, gets rave reviews in Washington

By jacqueline charles and Lesley Clark jcharles@MiamiHerald.com WASHINGTON — Haiti President Michel Martelly, who has been pilloried at home, received rave reviews in his first…

2014-02-07
Posted in Ag/Farming

Ice cream adds sweet taste for peasant farmers in Haiti

By Verna Gates (Reuters) – Entrepreneurs from one of the grittiest cities in the United States have joined forces with peasant farmers in Haiti to…

2014-02-07
Posted in Ag/Farming FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Le FAES visite le système d’irrigation de Léogâne

Une délégation du #FAES a réalisé une visite à Léogâne le mercredi 5 février 2014. Lors de cette visite qui s’inscrit dans le cadre du…

2014-02-07
Posted in Earthquake/CHOLERA FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Le Président Obama salue les progrès de l’administration Martelly dans divers domaines.

Le Président de la République, S.E.M. Michel Joseph Martelly, a été reçu, ce jeudi 6 Février 2014, à la Maison Blanche, par son homologue américain,…

2014-02-07
Posted in DAILY REPORTS-Direct From Haiti

Leyla McCalla redefines the cello, with songs from Haiti and help from Langston Hughes

Folk artist’s music draws from Haitian heritage and Creole tradition, set to Harlem Renaissance verse NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Cellist/singer Leyla McCalla’s new CD is…

2014-02-07