Jul 21, 2017
The women and men selected for the New Immigrant and Refugee Visions (NIRV) project come from around the world and bring a diversity of backgrounds, skills, interests and community engagement activities related to social and economic justice. We look forward to...
Jan 25, 2017
Poem of the Day: quaking conversation BY LENELLE MOÏSE i want to talk about haiti. how the earth had to break the island’s spine to wake the world up to her screaming. how this post-earthquake crisis is not natural or supernatural. i want to talk about...
Jan 21, 2017
Thankful for the opportunity to screen films from “Owning Our Future-Haitian Perspectives in Film” today at the Haitian Diaspora Challenge Initiative Symposium. The spirit of “Owning our Future” fit well with the general theme of the day that...
Jan 20, 2017
Haitian social entrepreneur and impact investor, Daniel Jean-Louis, is working on multiple fronts to reduce Haiti’s reliance on aid and increase employment in the country where 70 percent of adults lack a proper job. Source: How This Social Entrepreneur Is...
Jan 17, 2017
Haitians are asking the French government to return some of what was stolen. For a brief moment recently, Haiti dominated the news cycle. As always, this American media attention only came in a moment of crisis. According to the Washington Post, local Haitian...
