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U.S. Army War College Students See International Development in Action to Rebuild Haiti

Posted by  on Wednesday, July 27th 2016     

Department of Defense graduate students visit USAID/Haiti to see interagency cooperation at work to rebuild Haiti after the 2010 earthquake.

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Haiti’s High-Tech Revolution: The ‘New Model’ in Action

Posted by  on Tuesday, August 5th 2014     
Workers at Haiti’s Surtab factory carefully assembly tablets.

USAID is providing crucial support to an innovative tech startup in Haiti. Surtab, a tablet manufacturer, produces high quality products while investing in their workers through training and competitive wages.

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Cooking With Green Charcoal Helps to Reduce Deforestation in Haiti

Posted by  on Thursday, March 13th 2014     

An organization in northern Haiti is promoting a cooking fuel made from agricultural waste that can save trees, help farmers increase their yields and generate additional income.

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Haiti’s Recovery Won’t Happen Overnight

Posted by  on Friday, January 10th 2014     
A row of damaged houses and buildings in the Cité Soleil neighborhood in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Four years after the disaster, almost 75 percent of earthquake rubble has been removed and 89 percent of the 1.5 million displaced population have left camps for alternative housing options.

As Haiti leaves behind the era of post-earthquake relief and focuses now on longer-term development, USAID is striving to build the capacity of local organizations to lead and manage development initiatives.

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Pounds of Prevention: Focus on Haiti

Posted by  on Monday, November 25th 2013     

This installment of USAID’s Pounds of Prevention series (PDF) takes us to Haiti where we are working to reduce the risks posed by floods in Port-au-Prince. Read more >>

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Haiti Holds First National Reading Championship

Posted by  on Tuesday, November 5th 2013     

Haiti’s top readers in their country are from the third and fourth grade. Read more >>

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Housing Development Fuels New Hope for Haitian Families

Posted by  on Wednesday, October 30th 2013     

Many of whom lost houses, as a result of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, now have permanent homes thanks to a USAID partnership. Read more >>

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Demographic and Health Survey Show Positive Results in Haiti

Posted by  on Wednesday, July 17th 2013     

A newly released nationwide health survey of Haiti shows continuing positive trends on key health-care indicators in particular those of Haitian women and children. Read more >>

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From Haiti to Kenya – Honoring the Wisdom & Contributions of Moms

Posted by  on Monday, May 13th 2013     

Mother’s Day provides a special opportunity for us to reflect on the role moms play in our lives and in the lives of people around the world. Read more >>

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Rebuilding Haiti One Concrete Block at a Time

Posted by  on Wednesday, May 1st 2013     

Governments, private businesses and NGOs all have an important role in the rebuild of homes, roads and even an airport runway in Haiti. Read more >>

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