“On a plain high in the mountains of Haiti one day a week thousands of people still gather. This is the marketplace of my childhood...The sights and the smells and the noise and the colour overwhelm you. Everyone comes.
Leslie Mullin
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We are all living under a system so corrupt that to ask for a plate of rice and beans every day for every man, woman and child is to preach revolution – Jean Bertrand Aristide, Dignity, 1990.
Tagged under Economics South America Haitian riceOn the 7th anniversary of that historic return, University of the Aristide Foundation (UniFA) held its first graduation ceremony in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Tagged under Democracy & Governance South America Arstide FoundationThe US Agency for International Development (USAID) is an arm of the US State Department. Founded in 1961, USAID serves as a ‘velvet glove’ for US foreign policy. The political bias of its operations in Haiti goes back decades. Here are ten things to know about USAID in Haiti:
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