Haiti in 2011: The Way Forward

Secretary Clinton’s Haiti Special Coordinator Thomas Adams held a conversation with President and CEO of InterAction, Sam Worthington, on the continued U.S. support to the Haitian Government and people in response to the January 2010 earthquake, and the way forward in the coming year. The discussion was moderated by Philip J. Crowley, Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of Public Affairs. Members of the general public submitted questions, some of which were selected for response during the live broadcast. DipNote» Full Text» Video» iTunes»

Through Conversations With America, leaders of national nongovernmental organizations have the opportunity to discuss foreign policy and global issues with senior State Department officials. These conversations aim to provide candid views of the ways in which leaders from the foreign affairs community are engaging the Department on pressing foreign policy issues.

Additional Resources:

• Office of the Haiti Special Coordinator
• Department of State’s website for the Haiti earthquake
• U.S. Ambassador to Haiti Kenneth H. Merten’s Op-Ed
• Fast Facts on the U.S. Government’s work in Haiti