Help Haitians Grow Food Themselves

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Project Personnel

Josette Perard - Haiti Director

Born and raised in Haiti, Ms. Perard has over 30 years experience in social change work in Zaire and Haiti. She returned to Haiti in 1986, has been active with women's groups, and has hosted many delegations of U.S. solidarity activists visiting Haiti. As a founding staff member, she has directed Lambi Fund's program for over twelve years.

Ferry Pierre-Charles - Field Director

A trained agronomist with ten years of experience working with Haitian peasants in the field to develop and implement community-based agricultural projects, and conduct trainings. He has worked for several indigenous development organizations, and has conducted research in the field on appropriate agricultural technology. He also has computer training in a variety of programs.

Paul Henry - Asst. Field Director

An agronomist with a specialty in plant technologies. He has over seven years of experience in rural Haiti working directly with peasant cultivators, training them in improved rice and banana production, and has considerable practice with soil conservation. He has collaborated with several Haitian non-governmental organizations including, ITECA and FONDEV.