Haiti: daring to choose the future

30/03/2010

CIEDEL (Centre International d’Etudes pour le Développement Local) is a professional and academic training institute for development actors from France and abroad at the Université Catholique de Lyon. Since it was created over 20 years ago, it has regularly counted Haitian development professionals amongst its students and its teachers have frequently been involved in providing support to development initiatives in Haiti. This article was written by the CIEDEL team in close consultation with the network of Haitian former students and former students working in development in Haiti (Hudson Michel., Hubert Normil, David Tilus, Isabelle Biney, Jean-Paul Pierre, Pierre Etienne, Talégrand Noël., Gina Termilus, Jean-Hervé François, Emmanuel Robert, etc.).