Under a steady rain, thousands of people gathered at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1963 “I Have a Dream” speech. Haiti’s Ambassador to the United States, Paul…
Haitian-American Patrick Gaspard was sworn in on Monday 8/26 at the White House as US Ambassador to South Africa. He had previously served as Executive Director of the Democratic National Committee, Director of the Office of Political Affairs for the Obama Administration and the…
His Excellency Ambassador Paul G. Altidor accompanied President Michel Martelly and First Lady Sophia Martelly at the 2013 NAACP Convention in Orlando, Florida. Haiti’s First Couple was one of a selected number of special guests invited to attend this year’s 104th Convention. President Martelly…
The Embassy is currently undergoing a process of revitalization and modernization with the aim of better aligning the Embassy’s activities with Government of Haiti’s (“GOH”) strategic priorities and revamp and enhance the services it currently provides to Haitian citizens. The main strategic priority identified by the GOH remains the advancing of business diplomacy. Thus, the Embassy is orienting its activities to foster business development to generate economic growth and job creation. In addition, the Embassy is in the process of enhancing its community outreach services and undertaking the renovation of its physical space.
It is with this context that the Embassy is seeking volunteers from the Haitian-American diaspora open to providing their skills and expertise in a number of different areas. If you would like to assist the Embassy, please contact us at: amb.washington@diplomatie.ht
