Discover Haiti’s Entrepreneurs & Businesses: Yve-Car Momperousse Founder of Haitian Company Kreyol Essence Yve-Car Momperousse is the founder of Kreyol Essence, a wellness-based company established in 2009, specializing in organic…
Discover Haiti’s Entrepreneurs & Businesses: Aliette Nelson, owner of Positivite in Torbeck, Haiti In 2006 with 50 gourdes—a little more than $1—Aliette Nelson started her business, Positivite. She began selling…
Discover Haiti’s Entrepreneurs & Businesses: David André, Owner of David André Collection in Petion-Ville, Haiti Since his childhood in Port-au-Prince, David André enjoyed creating new looks. “Fashion was always my…
When dessert arrived at the Ambassador’s Business Roundtable luncheon, the crowd was pleasantly surprised to learn the source of the chocolate in the rich ice cream. A Baltimore company…
With more than 120 guests gathered at the Embassy of Haiti to watch a screening of the French film “Toussaint L’Ouverture,” Ambassador Paul Altidor spoke privately in his office…
Elected officials from around the nation were celebrated at the Embassy of Haiti Sept. 21, 2012. Members of the Diplomatic Corps joined the invitation-only celebration. “It is our honor to…
Washington, D.C.— Internationally-renowned Haitian troubadour performer Ti-Coca and his band Wanga-Nègès had the audience dancing in the aisle at the Kennedy Center’s Millennium Stage. The group brought an hour…
The Embassy of Haiti honored its local Haitian Olympians Moise Joseph and Samyr Laine, Sept. 13, 2012. Ambassador Paul Altidor expressed gratitude for the way the two athletes represented…
Washington, D.C., Sept. 9, 2012—Haiti’s Ambassador to the U.S., Paul Altidor, viewed his role at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte as apolitical, yet extremely important. “My goal at…
Dear Friends, It has been two months since I took office as the Ambassador of Haiti in Washington, DC. I am pleased to inform you that many of the short-term…