Haiti

Magazine articles on politics and society in Haiti.

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IDB America August 2007 Peter Bate	Homework: Plant a Tree Schoolchildren lead reforestation effort in a Haitian mountain village.
IDB America October 2006 Peter Bate	Fish Magnets On Haiti's southern peninsula, a simple underwater contraption that creates an anchorage for microscopic plants and animals and hiding places for small fish brings a measure of economic prosperity to traditional fishermen.
IDB America September 2005 Paul Constance	A Market with a View How two Haitian communities raised the level of the market they share.
IDB America June 2005	IDB Supports Haiti's Public Sector The IDB approved a $5 million soft loan to Haiti to strengthen public sector institutions in charge of revenue collection, budget formulation and execution and government procurement.
IDB America May 2004 Roger Hamilton	Art of the Diaspora A new art exhibit celebrates Haitian expatriates' bond with their homeland.
TIME Europe May 10, 2004 Padgett & Klarreich	Lost in the Fog Aristide is gone, but Haiti is still mired in poverty and violence. Will it ever find its way out?
Reason March 2004 Brian Dohery	Democracy in Haiti Haiti was supposed to prove the Clinton administration's belief that democracy and stability could be exported through American money and might. But one Clinton State Department spokesman, contemplating the realities of Haiti, was forced to admit to The Washington Times, "You can't impose democracy."
IDB America August 2003	IDB reactivates Haiti program, honors hero The Board of Directors of the IDB in July announced agreements with the Government of Haiti that cleared the way for reactivating four investment loans totaling $145.9 million.
Metropolis May 2001 Trenton Daniel	Room To Breathe The renovation of Port-au-Prince's Champ de Mars plaza has turned the once-decrepit park into an urban oasis...
Salon.com June 27, 2000 Michael Deibert	Haiti's battered faith Impoverished, terrorized, their elections corrupted, the country's people still believe in their hero, Jean-Bertrand Aristide.
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