The Impact of Ngos in Saint-Louis De Gonzague Camp, Haiti
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 14834676 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Sandy Nelzy (Brooklyn, New York) |
| Year | 2013 |
| Volume | 35 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 20-22 |
| Publication date | 2013-07-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Practicing Anthropology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0888-4552 • E-ISSN: 2994-1628 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.17730/praa.35.3.u7762531040l528v |
| OpenAlex | W2018389984 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
A long time ago, Haiti was known as beautiful, rich in minerals, and a beacon of freedom, where slaves gained their independence. But now, Haiti is known as "the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere." Born and raised in Haiti, I came to the United States for the first time in 1998, and for five years I kept traveling back and forth until my father decided I would be a United States resident in 2003. I have always wanted to help my country, and I knew that living in the United States would be a great step forward. So when I found out about the ethnographic research organized by Dr. Schuller after the earthquake in Haiti, I knew instantly that I was interested in going. I knew that it would be a great opportunity for me to develop skills that would help resolve Haiti's problems in one way or another. I tried preparing myself emotionally to face the difficulties and the heartaches with which I would deal
Art history · Economic growth · Ethnography · Ethnology · Face (sociological concept · Independence (probability theory · Political science · SAINT · Social science · Sociology · Western hemisphere · Anthropology · Disaster Management and Resilience · History
| Citations per year | 0.08 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2013 - 2013 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |