"<strong>I would love all Haitians to regain the sense of what it is to be Haitian, and to be civic-minded; to... more"<strong>I would love all Haitians to regain the sense of what it is to be Haitian, and to be civic-minded; to understand that the growth and prosperity of a nation, not just yourself, should come first.</strong>" This is Linda Taver...
<strong>Gerthy Lahens is an activist, grassroots community organizer, delegate and church leader, and a passionate... more<strong>Gerthy Lahens is an activist, grassroots community organizer, delegate and church leader, and a passionate supporter of her native Haiti. For many years she has been working with youth and adults in Haiti on education, reforestation, housing...
<strong>In January of this year, a Haitian marine biologist won a prestigious environment activism award, the Goldman... more<strong>In January of this year, a Haitian marine biologist won a prestigious environment activism award, the Goldman Environmental Foundation prize, for successfully carrying the battle to establish Haiti's first Marine Protected Areas. His name is...
<strong>Does the Diaspora have a strong impact in Haiti? And if so, do you think people in Haiti recognize the power... more<strong>Does the Diaspora have a strong impact in Haiti? And if so, do you think people in Haiti recognize the power of the Diaspora?</strong>
<strong>The Haitian Diaspora is scattered all over the US and across the rest of the world. Most of them are not well... more<strong>The Haitian Diaspora is scattered all over the US and across the rest of the world. Most of them are not well connected and may not be aware of what other members in their fields are doing. This is why the 11th Department has created groups ...
Since the tragic earthquake of 2010, members of the Diaspora from all over the world have been more active than ever in... moreSince the tragic earthquake of 2010, members of the Diaspora from all over the world have been more active than ever in trying to help Haiti rebuild. They have started non-profits, run humanitarian projects, donated funds, advised, volunteered, etc. Their...
A group of highly qualified professionals from the Haitian Diaspora is creating a new organization with a unique structure... moreA group of highly qualified professionals from the Haitian Diaspora is creating a new organization with a unique structure called The Haitian Diaspora Investment Fund Advisory Council. Their vision is to accelerate development in Haiti through the private...
By Vivens JoachimVivens Joachim holds a MA in BA with a focus in IT, Mgmnt Analyst/Buyer at SPS and the Founder/CEO of Nou... moreBy Vivens JoachimVivens Joachim holds a MA in BA with a focus in IT, Mgmnt Analyst/Buyer at SPS and the Founder/CEO of Nou Tout Konekte.
Have you ever had a dream that has never come true and you wish you took the chance to go after it? Victoria Elias is a... moreHave you ever had a dream that has never come true and you wish you took the chance to go after it? Victoria Elias is a 20-year-old Haitian-American Marketing and Communications student at Buffalo State College who is on a quest to achieve a long-time dre...