Progress in Haiti means listening to Haitians

Aid workers and development professionals shouldn’t go to Haiti with answers. They should go with questions.

That’s the advice from Robert Maguire, professor of international affairs and director of the Latin American and hemispheric studies program at George Washington University’s Elliott School.

“And find a way of posing your questions to Haitians, not to foreigners,” Maguire told Devex.

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