This is a new opportunity and Haiti truly needs to capitalize on this momentum.
Well, let me thank Chairman Menendez for not just convening this joint hearing... but his extraordinary leadership in ou...
President Martelly's election represents an opportunity to move forward, to examine what needs to be done, and to form a...
I want to make sure that our aid is used effectively.
I am particularly encouraged by the private sector's interest in Haiti because only with active private sector involveme...
I want to start off with a general question as to how effective the international aid has been to date.
I plan to contact our people that are working in Haiti to do everything we can to impress upon the authorities in Haiti ...
Women's rights are human rights, and when we have a chance to make some significant changes in a country, gender issues ...
I will say, however, for the record that I am a little disappointed that the administration... ended up canceling out on...
We recognize the need of the diaspora to be an actor, but no one wants to make whatever the condition for that to happen...
I am confident that if these strategies, along with the assistance and the attention of the international community are ...
Everything that has been said is true, especially my two colleagues here on my left.
We have not done anything toward capacity-building.
But my question is the aid that has been made available to date--are we moving in the right direction or are we just ins...
We are catering to the same small group of people and not addressing the needs of the masses.
And we will follow up on that to make sure that is being acted on.
We will take a look at those, see how many of those went to women businesses.
My understanding, particularly in the agricultural sector in Haiti, is as you go up the chain it is hard to find women.
