Haitian Entrepreneurs Fuse Style, Culture and Social Impact
2 Articles
2 Articles
Haitian entrepreneurs fuse style, culture and social impact
PORT-AU-PRINCE — Under the white tents of the municipal palace courtyard in Delmas, twin sisters Loodjy and Loodmya Pierre stood proudly beside rows of handcrafted sandals glistening with pearls. Their creations, a tribute to Haitian identity, were among the many offerings showcased at the 5th edition of Expo Jeunes on June 14. “I can say that the pearl sandal is meant to be a part of who we are,” Loodjy told The Haitian Times, highlighting the …
Paulina Arista is a woman who has a business vision, because thanks to her sewing workshop by Ma Ye Ipefi, she supports other women to generate income and, at the same time, reuse textiles for the production of various items, such as bags. However, the possibility of obtaining investor support is complicated, because social impact projects founded by women are not usually taken into account. How do we change that mentality of investors who expec…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 100% of the sources are Center
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium