Discover Haiti’s Entrepreneurs & Businesses: Stephanie Gazenard: Creator and Designer, Stephanie’s Collection Whether it is her beautifully-beaded bags or sumptuous sequined sandals, Stephanie Gazenard’s line of accessories, Stephanie’s Collection, are works of art in their own right and glimpse into the hidden talent Haiti has to offer the world. Born and raised in Port-au-Prince, Gazenard…
Discover Haiti’s Entrepreneurs & Businesses: Nadjejda Chapoteau : Career Transition and Wellness Coach Haitian-American Nadjejda Chapoteau was born in Boston, MA, grew up in Haiti and has been living in the U.S. for over 22 years. She currently lives in Washington, DC after living in Miami, FL for over 18 years. Nadjejda is a Certified…
The Embassy of the Republic of Haiti in Washington, D.C. with deep sorrow, announces the passing of Former Haitian President, Professor Leslie François St-Rock Manigat, on June 27, 2014, in Port-au- Prince. The Embassy will have an official condolence book available for those in the Greater Washington D.C. area who may wish to pay…
Discover Haiti’s Entrepreneurs & Businesses: Marjorie Valbrun: Independent Journalist Marquette University’s J. William and Mary Diederich College of Communication has announced its next class of three journalists to take part in The Perry and Alicia O’Brien Fellowship in Public Service Journalism. Known as O’Brien Fellows, each journalist chosen for the fellowship spends an academic year…
The Embassy of the Republic of Haiti in Washington, D.C. announces the Haiti’s Future Leaders Fellowship Program, June 23 – August 15, 2014. The Haiti’s Future Leaders Fellowship is a cross-cultural, educational initiative designed to meet two main objectives: to involve the Haitian Diaspora in the country’s development process and to foster the career development…
Discover Haiti’s Entrepreneurs & Businesses: Claudine Oriol: Director, Actress, Philanthropist Haitian-American actress, director and global philanthropist, Claudine Oriol, grew-up in a tri-lingual home in Brooklyn, NY. She attributes much of her affinity for culture and multicultural awareness to her childhood upbringing, where she was surrounded by a mosaic of cultures, races and ethnicities. As such,…
Sunday, May 18, 2014, marked the 211th anniversary of the Haitian Flag. Ambassador Altidor and members of the Haitian community commemorated this milestone with a cultural explosion at the Greenberg Theatre in Washington, D.C. The attendees rejoiced in the traditional renderings of James Germain and the grace of Haitian folkloric dance performed by the members…
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You are invited to a special performance on May 18th, as part of the Embassy’s celebration of our National Flag Day. Featuring: James Germain, the internationally renowned Haitian singer & The Jean Appolon Expressions Dance Theatre
Ambassador Altidor visited the Center for Entrepreneurship at Universite Quisqueya to strengthen the relations between the Embassy and Quisqueya. PHOTO GALLERY