Haiti has been dubbed “the Republic of NGOs” yet remains mired in poverty.
After the devastating earthquake in 2010, the eyes of the world were on Haiti and its plight as the poorest country in the Western hemisphere. Moved with compassion, many individuals and organizations made donations and promises to “build back better.” Over a decade later, these promises have not materialized. Why does Haiti remain poor and underdeveloped despite receiving large amounts of foreign aid? In this book, you will find:
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Vendeur : Libros Latinos, Redlands, CA, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : New. First edition. 192 pages, wrps, 21 cm. An examination of Haiti's long-standing dependence on foreign aid and the reasons why humanitarian assistance has not produced lasting economic development. Drawing on the author's experience in Haiti, doctoral research, interviews, and empirical evidence, the book explores foreign perceptions of Haiti, the relationship between donors and local communities, and approaches that emphasize local resources, partnerships, entrepreneurship, and sustainable development. N° de réf. du vendeur 199605
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