Academics and diaspora leaders unite to launch patriotic congress aimed at fighting Haiti’s crisis

Academics and diaspora leaders unite to launch patriotic congress aimed at fighting Haiti’s crisis

PORT-AU-PRINCE —  As Haiti reels from deepening insecurity, political paralysis and mass displacement, a coalition of academics and civil society leaders from Haiti and the diaspora is organizing a “Patriotic Congress” this summer. Their goal: to unite Haitians around a common vision for recovery and chart a path out of the country’s escalating crisis.“Haiti can’t endure anymore,” the organizer wrote in a declaration published on March 20. “Dail…