Jacky Lumarque points Symposium participants at this article as the starting point for his presentation. Ten days after the earthquake, Quisqueya had organized a volunteer system. First the medical students set up in a tent on the parking lot. They were supervised initially by their teachers, then by a team [...]
“I believe the role of the university is to create opportunity, pure and simple. We create opportunity for young people, for cities, and nations ... And people everywhere need opportunity. ” Charles M. Vest
Carlo Darbouze Carl Darbouze holds a Bachelor Degree in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of Columbia, and a Master of Science Degree in System Engineering and Computer Science from Howard University. He has been an IT specialist for many years, and has taught computer and [...]
“How are we going to restore education? Is it time to rethink the educational system in Haiti?”
Hérissé Guirand Hérissé Guirand graduated with a B.Sc. in Electronic Engineering from the State University of Haiti in 1981. He earned a Master's Degree in Information Systems Applied to Management from the University Paul Sabatier of Toulouse ( France) in 1984. He had an internship at IBM France [...]
Jean-Marie Théodat provides new perspectives on basic and higher education programs in Haiti. One of the major challenges our generation is facing in Haiti is the lack of education and human resources in the rebuilding of a sustainable society. Traditionally Haiti has been counting on foreign countries for the definition [...]