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NetHope, Accenture, Microsoft and Cisco support Haitian computer science students and grads

 

Over the past 30 years, the Haitian government and the international community have largely failed in Haiti. Poverty, corruption, illness are all part of the story. Rebuilding (or should I say building?) the country will require new approaches.

At NetHope, we have seen the innovative use of…

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Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 7, 2011 at 12:55pm — No Comments

Haiti - Politic : The February 7, a day like any other or not ?

Haiti - Politic : The February 7, a day like any other or not ?
Some opposition parties have called for demonstrations this Monday February 7, to demand the resignation of President Préval. The question is to know, if the people will follow this call for mobilization.



"Only a legitimately elected president can replace the president at the end of his mandate", has… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 7, 2011 at 11:44am — No Comments

Haiti - Reconstruction : Ecuador has already invested $12MM

Haiti - Reconstruction : Ecuador has already invested $12MM
Ecuador has spent $12MM to Haiti's reconstruction since the earthquake of January 2010 said Carlos Lopez Damm, Ambassador of Ecuador in Haiti.



After the earthquake, which killed about 316.000 people (1), and made 300,000 injured and 1.5 million people disaster, the countries of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) have pledged to support Haiti and… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 7, 2011 at 11:12am — No Comments

Haiti - Spain : Education and rehabilitation of blind persons

Haiti - Spain : Education and rehabilitation of blind persons
The Spanish organization ONCE (Organización Nacional de Españoles Ciegos) and its Foundation will spend nearly 134,000 euros to a project of education and rehabilitation of persons with a complete or partial visual impairments in Haiti. Most of its funding comes from contributions collected after the earthquake that struck Haiti in January 2010, from the employees of the… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 7, 2011 at 11:00am — No Comments

Haiti - Argentina : Food self-sufficiency soon a reality in Haiti

Haiti - Argentina : Food self-sufficiency soon a reality in Haiti
José María Vázquez, the Argentina Ambassador in Haiti, announced that the program of cooperation "Pro Huerta", conceived by the National Institute of Agricultural Technology (INTA) and the Ministry of Social Development, included 120,000 people. The program will now expand to 1 million people over 3 years and 4 million people over 7 years, so the entire population living in… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 7, 2011 at 10:56am — No Comments

Haiti - Carnival 2011 : 90 million gourds to party !

Haiti - Carnival 2011 : 90 million gourds to party !
At the national level, the costs for the organization of the the various Carnivals [from March 6 to 8] is estimated to 90 million gourds (+/- $2.2MM ). The Government is expected to contribute 45% of this amount (40 million gourds) the remainder must be financed by sponsors.



The distribution of this budget between the various cities (Port-au-Prince, Jacmel, Cap… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 7, 2011 at 10:30am — No Comments

Haiti - Elections : The CEP has not delivered the expected results on February 2

Haiti - Elections : The CEP has not delivered the expected results on February 2
Half past midnight... the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) which was to publish the final results of the first round yesterday February 2, 2011, as written on its schedule, has not kept its commitments.



We are February 3 and still no time for the publication. Some journalists have fallen asleep, others left the scene. The only "generous" information… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 3, 2011 at 10:25am — No Comments

2nd Edition of Compas on Broadway (Haitian Music Awards)



NEW YORK, NY--January 26, 2010--Ladies and Gentlemen, the countdown to the highly anticipated 2nd Edition of Compas on Broadway has begun. You are cordially invited to this gala event on Saturday, April 23rd 2011 at the Lincoln Center that promises to be the black tie affair of the year! As spring adorns nature with the most wondrous of colors, ladies, so should your gowns and heels. Gentlemen, dust off your tuxedos and top hats as you prepare to shine on the red…

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Added by Jay "DJayCee" Ciceron on February 2, 2011 at 3:00pm — No Comments

A Taste of Paradise in Haiti (Yes, Haiti)

Norman Zarchin, Proprietor

A Taste of Paradise in Haiti (Yes, Haiti)

By Adam Jones

Note: Larger versions of the photos that accompany this article

can be found in the…

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Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 2, 2011 at 11:03am — No Comments

Haiti Travel Guide



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Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 2, 2011 at 10:36am — No Comments

Haiti - Elections : UN fears major social unrest...

Haiti - Elections : UN fears major social unrest...
24 hours prior to the publication of the final results of the first round of elections, UN expects obviously serious and important social unrest in Haiti if we refer to a note sent to its staff :



Situation :

The announcement of the result of the presidential elections is expected to take place on Wednesday, 2nd February 2011. This may impact on the… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 1, 2011 at 2:59pm — No Comments

Haiti - Social : Repatriation of Haitians, shared faults

Haiti - Social : Repatriation of Haitians, shared faults
Edwin Paraison, Minister of Haitians Living Abroad (MHAVE), asked yesterday to the Dominican Government of reorient its policy of repatriation and suggested the involvement of consulates of his country and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to prevent the violation of an agreement signed in 1996. "The raids and repatriations are carried out at any time, but… Continue

Added by Jay "DJayCee" Ciceron on February 1, 2011 at 2:21pm — No Comments

Haiti - USA : The marathon of Hillary Clinton

Haiti - USA : The marathon of Hillary Clinton
Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, arrived Sunday afternoon at the Toussaint Louverture International Airport of Port-au-Prince, in order to promote the implementation of the recommendations of the Organization of American States (OAS) and try to find a solution to the political crisis in Haiti.



In the plane which led to Haiti, Secretary of State, responding to… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 1, 2011 at 9:52am — No Comments

Haiti - Reconstruction : At Davos, Leonel Fernández is promoting Haiti

Haiti - Reconstruction : At Davos, Leonel Fernández is promoting Haiti
At the annual meeting of the powerful of the policy and the economy, "the World Economic Forum (WEF)" in Davos, Switzerland, which closed its doors this Sunday, the Dominican President, Leonel Fernández who participated yesterday, Saturday to the roundtable "Develop the private investment in Haiti", has proposed a broad plan to build homes to house more than a million… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 1, 2011 at 9:21am — No Comments

Haiti - NEWS FLASH : Former President Aristide would be in Cuba !

Haiti - NEWS FLASH : Former President Aristide would be in Cuba !
Former Haitian President Jean Bertrand Aristide, in exile in South Africa since 2004 would be in Cuba for medical reasons, according to a statement of Inmácula Nervil, the director of the "Casa de Hermandad Haitiana Bolivariana" and member of the "Movimiento Unido Socialista Haitiano" who lobbied for the return of Jean Bertrand Aristide in Haiti.



Nervil states… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on January 31, 2011 at 4:33pm — No Comments

Haiti - Elections : Célestin imprisoned in his silence...

Haiti - Elections : Célestin imprisoned in his silence...
Jude Célestin remains silent since that the Platform (INITE) announced his withdrawal. Recall that he still has not confirmed or denied. According to sources close to the candidate, Jude prefers to be declassified by the National Electoral Challenges Office (BCEN) rather than accept the decision of its platform. Some think he makes deliberately increasing the pressure to… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on January 31, 2011 at 4:27pm — No Comments

Haiti - Reconstruction : First images of the future Port-au-Prince

Haiti - Reconstruction : First images of the future Port-au-Prince
The Prince's Foundation for the Built Environment of the Prince Charles based in London and the firm of Miami, Duany Plater-Zyberk (DPZ), have been committed by the Haitian Government to develop a reconstruction plan of Port-au-Prince and make proposals on the spatial organization of the perimeter declared of public utility.



The foundation, with its international… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on January 29, 2011 at 11:53am — No Comments

Haiti - Reconstruction : Patterson asks to the Caribbean community to get involved

Haiti - Reconstruction : Patterson asks to the Caribbean community to get involved
During the three-day symposium on investment and capital markets in Kingston (Jamaica), Percival James Patterson, Former Prime Minister of Jamaica, Special Envoy for Haiti of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), has asked to the Caribbean business community to get involved in the rebuilding of Haiti (1).



He was convinced that this country, which has been… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on January 29, 2011 at 11:30am — No Comments

Haiti - Elections : The United States and France are getting impatient, Jude keeps silent...

Haiti - Elections : The United States and France are getting impatient, Jude keeps silent...
The U.S. government on Thursday urged the Haitian authorities to continue the electoral process through the organization of the second round, a position expressed in the wake of the announcement by the Platform INITE of the withdrawal of the government candidate, Jude Célestin of the the presidential race. An announcement welcomed by Albert Ramdin, Assistant Secretary… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on January 28, 2011 at 1:38pm — No Comments

The Many Buildings and Rebuildings of Haiti



Haiti's infrastructural history is complex. Built and rebuilt several times over, the story of the nation's roads might not hold the human interest of the revolution or the political intrigues of the early 20th century, but it provides vital context for understanding the development of the Haitian economy and social structures.



Patrick Bellegarde-Smith is a professor of Africology at the… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on January 27, 2011 at 3:19pm — No Comments

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