Farewell to Haiti
On Wednesday I will be leaving Haiti and returning to the United States. The past four months have been the most rewarding of my life. I...
In the Giant's Shadow: Haiti and the United States
I am often asked why Haiti has not been able to break free of the cycle of poverty which has plagued the country since its founding. To...
Something Worth Celebrating
When in Haiti it is easy to feel overwhelmed by the magnitude of the work that needs to be done. You see truckloads of people from nearby...
Tout moun se moun.
When you have been in Haiti for a while, poverty ceases to become extraordinary. The conditions which once seemed so shocking become the...
Walking for Water
Imagine living on top of a mountain, isolated from everyone else and with no source of water. Your family is struggling to grow crops to...
Medical Equipment Project
As it is now March and I have been in Haiti since January, I suppose it is time for a blog post dedicated to my main project, work with...
Meetings, more Meetings, and some Exciting Car Rides
The last few weeks have been filled with some pretty exciting events, which I will summarize to give a taste of how busy we have been....
Bonjou from Haiti!
I have been in Cange, Haiti for three weeks now, settling in to what will be home for the next few months. I am a project management...