U.S. Government
Thursday, June 30, 2011 - 00:00
PDF: Testimony of PDF: Testimony of Mr. Daniel Fisk at U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations' hearing "The State of Democracy in the Americas" at U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations' hearing "The State of Democracy in the Americ
Wednesday, June 29, 2011 - 00:00
While in Nicaragua, Comfort's crew triaged a total of 7,358 patients, which included medical, dental and optometry patients. To date, 36,371 patients in Jamaica, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia and Nicaragua have been triaged and nearly 600 surgeries have been pe
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 00:00
For many of the people of Laguneta and the Valverde Province, immediate, local access to healthcare is a foreign concept. For these people, medical facilities are too far away.
Monday, June 27, 2011 - 00:00
And what financial inclusion means - because it's a term that a lot of people aren't familiar with. It means that all of our citizens – all of our citizens feel that they’ve got a stake in the economy of their nation.
Monday, June 27, 2011 - 00:00
Our fundamental interests with regards to the countries of the Caribbean is that the countries of the Caribbean be successful – that they be successful, that they are able to meet the challenges they face.
Monday, June 27, 2011 - 00:00
Haiti's going to need help for a long time. Basically, Haiti needs to get where most other countries in the Caribbean already are, to a middle-income country. That is an average annual income of something like $5,000 a year instead of a few hundred dollar
Monday, June 27, 2011 - 00:00
The central theme that I'd like to talk about today, I suppose, can be framed with the word "opportunity." It's how can we seize this moment and build a future that we in the United States and our neighbors and our partners in the Caribbean can
Thursday, June 23, 2011 - 00:00
Businesses and the rich in every country must pay their fair share of taxes and become full partners in a whole-of-society effort.
Thursday, June 23, 2011 - 00:00
Task Force Bon Voizen, New Horizons Haiti 2011, is a Commander, U.S. Southern Command sponsored, U.S. Army South conducted, joint foreign military interaction/humanitarian exercise under the command of the Louisiana National Guard.
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 - 00:00
The last of four Task Force Bon Voizen – New Horizons Haiti 2011 medical readiness training exercises illustrated the critical importance of tapping into the resources, structures and expertise already present in Haiti.