Spotlight on Haiti
Although the focus of this
conference is on the Haitian-American Agenda, we felt that we could
not ignore the current realities in our native land.
Paul
Latortue
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Professor, School of Business,
University of Puerto Rico, San Juan
Michèle Montas
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Director, Radio Haiti Inter
Marsha Barnes
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Director of Caribbean Affairs, US
Department of State
Luigi Einaudi
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Assistant Secretary General,
Organization of American States (OAS)
During Saturday’s luncheon, there will be special session that will
provide overviews of the economic, political and human rights
situation in Haiti, as well as offer the policy perspective of key
international players.
Hilton Miami Airport
Miami, Florida
April 12-14, 2002
National
Co-Chairs
The Honorable Phillip J. Brutus
Florida House of Representatives
The Honorable Marie Saint-Fleur
Massachussetts House of Representatives
Hosted By
The Honorable Josaphat Celestin
Mayor, North Miami, Florida
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Spotlight on Haiti
Breakout Session
Haiti and the Role of
the Diaspora
Max
Blanchet
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Founding Member, Bay Area
Haitian-American Community Organization (BAHACO), San Francisco, CA
Harry Fouché
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Economist, Illinois Department of
Employment Security, Chicago, IL
Jean Alcé
● MD, Chairman, Dept. of Psychiatry, St-John
Detroit Riverview Hospital; Clinical Assistant Professor, Wayne
State University & Michigan State University; and President, Espoir,
Detroit, MI
There will be a breakout session in the afternoon on Saturday to
discuss Haiti and the Role of the Diaspora, with particular
attention paid to independent development and/or investment
opportunities.
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Days-at-a-Glance
Brochure PDF
Register PDF
NCHR
The National Coalition for Haitian Rights
is a nonprofit, non-governmental organization that seeks to promote
and protect the rights of Haitian refugees and Haitian-Americans under
U.S. and international law, and to advance respect for human rights, the
rule of law and support for civil and democratic society in Haiti.
NCHR
National
Coalition for Haitian Rights
275 Seventh Avenue
17th Floor
New York, NY 10001
Phone: 212-337-0005
Fax: 212-741-8749
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nchr@nchr.org
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http://www.nchr.org
For further inquiries
regarding the conference and/or registering, please call (212) 337-0005
ext. 13, or email us at
register@nchr.org. All information is available on NCHR’s website,
www.nchr.org.
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The First National Conference of
The National Coalition for
Haitian Rights:
"Developing
a National Haitian-American Agenda:
Moving Forward Together"
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