CIAO DATE: 12/2009
October 2009
United States Institute of Peace
Despite the hundreds of millions of dollars pledged to stimulate Haiti's economic development and reduce poverty, concerns remain that this funding will not reverse the country’s fortunes as Haiti continues to be vulnerable to external shocks. A new report by Bob Maguire, chair of USIP's Haiti Working Group, examines the obstacles to sustained growth, why stimulative efforts thus far have not succeeded and then recommends a way forward for both Haitians and the international community.
Resource link: Haiti after the Donors' Conference [PDF] - 636K