Haiti’s Flag Day, a celebration of the nation’s history and independence, is about more than the blue and red flag. “Our flag is a symbol of the country’s revolution and freedom,” said Paul G. Altidor, Haiti’s ambassador to the United States. To celebrate Flag Day,…
The Haiti Cultural Exchange has an exciting line up of Haitian films in store for its Haiti Film Fest in New York. The festival runs May 09 through 12 and features an emerging filmmakers networking event and the film “Toussaint L’Ouverture.” For a full…
Almost 5,000 visitors took a mini-excursion to Haiti Saturday, May 4, 2013, when the Embassy of Haiti opened its doors for Passport DC’s “Around the World Embassy Tour.” Greeted by an authentic Haitian Rara Band, guests sipped Haitian coffee, tasted Haitian rum punch and…
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
