Thursday, January 6, 2011

Haiti January 2011

Hi everyone

Happy New Year!


I'll be heading down to Haiti for a brief trip next Thursday morning where I'll be meeting with representatives from Heifer International as well as spending a good amount of time with Dr. Seneque.  Much to go over!  

I'll also be trying to use the cell-phone based approach to data collection, and try to purchase a number of compatible cell phones in Haiti in anticipation of the March trip to Haiti.  


Tying in with the Heifer International thought, here is an article from Nicholas Kristof on the great value of microfinancing:


Ben

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