Business, tech, entrepreneur, and startup news from Haiti and its global diaspora.
Join me as I interview Drew Lebowitz, the Vice President of SigoraHaiti on 10/31 at 7:30 PM! Topic: Haiti, Renewable Energy, and Electricity! Electricity has been a hot-button issue in Haiti this past year. One company that is seizing the opportunity to help solve this problem is Sigora Haiti—a Silicon Valley energy startup that is providing clean and affordable power to…
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Logging onto Facebook can feel like a religious experience. You do it every day, or for some, every week, and you occasionally find some significance. Do you often wonder what is significant? What if we were to change the occasional into everyday significance? It turns out that using Facebook with a purpose and with consistency has the potential to…
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The case for Haiti’s wealth! My trip to Haiti was extremely productive. I hope you’ll like some of the interviews and stories I will be sharing during the next few weeks, about Haiti’s potential to emerge as a small business hub. Someone asked me on Facebook to share my first reaction about the country, and to be frank,…
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What do you do when you see notable influencers who are recognized time after time for their work on social media, but you rarely see anyone who looks like you? This has been my observation in the digital space for the last few years. And this is not to say that these big-league influencers don’t deserve it, in fact…
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This month, Haiti buried what one would consider its only successful president. But his ideas are alive and could lead the country to a better future. What is the definition of successful here, you might ask? Well, meaning he was the only president that ended his term(s) without death, exile, or years of huge demonstrations from the masses demanding…
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I am writing this article with a heavy and sad heart. There is a war on women and children, in particular in Haiti. Tourists, missionaries, aid workers, questionable adventure-seekers, and those looking to make a few dollars are eyeing the country as an open market. Consider the following headlines that social media has been exposing in the last few weeks,…
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