A new Atlanta-based nonprofit is using crowdfunding to build homes for Haitian families, hoping to use its model to scale up to other countries and causes. New Story provides an […]
Category: Haiti
Posted inBusiness, Haiti
‘Intellectual Tourists’ and Investors Invited for a Taste of Haiti
Conventional wisdom says smart travelers should stay away from Haiti, a nation racked by corruption, instability and poverty, but the consul general in Atlanta says his country is seeking “intellectual […]
Posted inEducation, Haiti
School Built From Containers at the Forefront of Healing Haitian Children
The David Livingstone of “Dr. Livingstone, I presume,” fame — H.M. Stanley’s reported salutation on the banks of Lake Tanganyika on Nov. 10, 1871 — held a mythic status during […]
Posted inCulture, Haiti
‘RestringHaiti’ Provides Repaired Instruments to Haitian Music Students
On Jan. 12, 2010, Lizzy Sandlin was a 12-year-old eighth grader at the Atlanta International School busily studying the courses required on the international baccalaureate diploma track and practicing the […]