Community Driven-Development: Empowering Communities in Haiti "This is the first time Haitian farmers decide how the money should be invested for rural development..." + More + Video
Haiti became a member of the World Bank in 1953. While the first loan was from the IBRD, all other financing has been channeled through the International Development Association (IDA), the arm of the World Bank that provides interest-free loans and grants to low-income countries. IDA was created in 1960. + Country Brief
FEATURE - Pamela Cox visited Haiti. At the End of 2-Day Visit by Vice President Pamela Cox “World Bank Will Continue to Support Haitian Development Efforts”. + Slideshow + Video coverage (Creole) + Press Release
Roads out of Poverty in Haiti People living in rural areas tell how rehabilitated roads have improved their lives. This is the second in a series of multimedia features on Community Driven Development Project. + Article + Video
FEATURE - Bank Funds Projects But Haitians Run Them. Communities make decisions that bring water, improve roads and deliver other benefits. + Story + Video + Community Driven Development
FEATURE - Juan José Daboub, Managing Director of the World Bank, visited Haiti and confirmed the on-going support of the World Bank to the government and to the Haitian people.
DOCUMENT - Haiti: Interim Strategy Note The strategy will focus on selective interventions in areas where the Government has requested support from the World Bank Group.
DOCUMENT - Recent Progress in Economic Governance Reforms takes stock of reforms implemented in budget planning, public enterprise management and civil society monitoring during 2004 - 2006.
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