Real change is coming to La Gonave, Haiti
While many organizations will give to people that are in crushing poverty, many times that can create a major problem. If people are enabled and not given tools to survive, then they have no choice but to rely on those that give hand outs. What happens when those that give the hand out runs out of cash? What happens when their host economy takes a nose dive? What happens when the food runs out? Well this has happened over and over again. This is one reason why Haiti is still in its current shape. There is always a time and place for everything. Just putting a band-aid on a broken bone not only gives a false sense of hope, but gives a great sense of hopelessness. People of Haiti want to work! People of Haiti want to go to school! People of Haiti want to do for themselves! So expect change to happen. Slowly it has on the mainland where you are seeing development, new tourist plans, better farming, etc. On La Go...