Showing articles 21 - 40 of 127 (sorted by date).
| 21 |  | 2008-03-01: NoPin: The Best Way to Call Haiti by NoPin Long-Distance |  |
| NoPin Long Distance allows you to call anywhere in the world with great rates, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. There are no hidden connection charges or monthly fees. If you haven't signed up with NoPin yet, you're paying too much to call Haiti. | Rating: 5 |
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| 22 |  | 2008-02-14: Famine and Boutique Politicians by Sen. Rudolph Boulos | |
| Exclusive translation by haitipolicy.org. In Haiti, for the majority of the Haitians, the notion of daily bread does not exist. In other words, a Haitian family does not necessarily have food on the table every day. | Rating: 5 |
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| 23 |  | 2008-01-07: Bread-and-Butter Issues at Top of Agenda by President René Préval | |
| Security has been restored, thanks to the police and U.N., although more needs to be done. Corruption is also being attacked. Now is the time to tackle jobs and the high cost of living. Downgraded to a 1. | Rating: 1 |
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| 24 |  | 2007-12-21: "Window of Opportunity Is Open" --Sen. Boulos by Andre Oppenheimer, Miami Herald | |
| "We have a window of opportunity," says Haiti project founder Sen. Rudolph Boulos. "There is political stability and more security. With that, we can focus on building economic stability." | Rating: 5 |
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| 25 | | 2007-12-03: Consolidating the Gain with HOPE2 by Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald | |
| Founding board member Lionel Delatour: "The attempt of Haiti's government and garment industry to get HOPE improved is important." | Rating: 5 |
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| 26 |  | 2007-08-19: Cell Phones a Social Leveler in Haiti by Richard Morse | |
| The owner of the Oloffson Hotel notes the spreading of cell phones to the masses. | Rating: 3 |
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| 27 |  | 2007-06-15: Haiti--Open for Business by Embassy of Haiti & National Organization for Advancement of Haitians | |
| Conference on investment prospects in Haiti with emphasis on opportunities for diaspora. June 19 at Haitian embassy. | Rating: 1 |
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| 28 |  | 2007-06-14: Haiti's Developmental Needs and Statistical Overview of Poverty by Congressional Research Service | |
| Haiti's limited capacity to develop plans and absorb funds and donors' concerns over transparency pose obstacles to development. | Rating: 3 |
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| 29 |  | 2007-05-05: Senator Helps Create 1,000 Jobs by webmaster | |
| By negotiating a second shift, Haiti Democracy Project founding board member Sen. Rudy Boulos brings a thousand new jobs to the CODEVI plant in the Ouanaminthe free-trade zone. | Rating: 5 |
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| 30 | | 2007-04-19: Senator Boulos Strove for Loan Approval by webmaster | |
| Sen. Rudy Boulos, founder of Haiti Democracy Project, sought to save loan for capacity-building. $1.6 billion sitting there because of lack of capacity to collect it. Use the diaspora's help any way we can. | Rating: 5 |
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| 31 |  | 2007-03-25: Haiti: Open for Business by U.S. Institute of Peace | |
| Trade preferences, debt relief and donor support have improved Haiti's prospects. Is Haiti finally open for business? You're invited to discuss, April 13 | Rating: 3 |
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| 32 | | 2007-03-21: Haiti Jobs, Economy Boosted by President Bush's Signature by Rep. Charles B. Rangel | |
| HOPE will bring critical benefits to this impoverished nation. I thank President Bush and the U.S. Trade Representative for making this investment in Haiti's, and our, future. | Rating: 3 |
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| 33 | | 2007-03-21: This Could Create 30,000 Jobs by Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-Fla.) | |
| This is a great day for Haiti. In 2004 the Haitian garment industry employed 25,000; now down to 12,000. Will put Haiti on path to economic development | Rating: 3 |
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| 34 |  | 2007-03-20: Certifying HOPE by President George W. Bush | |
| I have determined that Haiti meets the eligibility requirements under section 213A(d)(1) of CBERA, as amended, and also the conditions against circumvention under section 213A(e)(1). | Rating: 5 |
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| 35 |  | 2007-03-07: Diaspora Rescuing Haiti's Economy by Inter-American Development Bank | |
| The Haitian diaspora sends $1.65 billion in cash alone home every year, some 77% of which goes for consumption and the rest for investment including education and small businesses. | Rating: 5 |
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| 36 |  | 2007-02-28: Haiti's Eligibility for HOPE Certification by Haiti Democracy Project and Manchester Trade | |
| The two organizations testify to the House Ways and Means Committee that Haiti meets the criteria. In particular Haiti is not about to pass through Chinese finished goods as has been charged. It's got plenty of people who can weave and sew. | Rating: 5 |
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| 37 |  | 2007-02-08: Senator Boulos Is Sworn In, Focuses on Nord-Est Development by Radio Metropole |  |
| The senate gets a new, incorruptible member on Feb. 6. Boulos sets his sights on development of the neglected province. | Rating: 5 |
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| 38 |  | 2007-02-05: How to Make Haiti Better by Stanley Lucas | |
| If leaders cannot come up with a viable economic plan and clean up the government, then it is time for the people to stand up and for international pressure to ramp up. Word file | Rating: 5 |
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| 39 |  | 2007-02-03: Haiti Can Not Only Recover, it Can Excel by Stephen Lande, Manchester Trade, and Amb. Ernest H. Preeg, Haiti Democracy Project | |
| The time is now for trade-policy initiatives with the objective of making Haiti a significant center of manufacturing in the Western Hemisphere. | Rating: 5 |
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| 40 |  | 2007-02-03: $82 Million Over 18 Months by World Bank | |
| The bank announces a new interim strategy to support Haiti and grants an immediate $28 million for better economic governance and rural water and sanitation. | Rating: 3 |
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