Wilson Center Experts
Leonard Doyle
Affiliation:
Country Spokesperson, Haiti, International Organization for Migration
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The U.S. Government's Response to Disasters: Myth, Mistakes, and Recovery
April 06, 2011 // 12:00pm — 1:15pm
Whether the result of nature, war, or human error, disasters prompt large-scale responses by governments and NGOs. Millions of dollars are poured into affected regions, and yet death rates continue to rise and whole populations lack adequate shelter, sanitation, or access to health services. The panelists discussed their experience dealing with these challenges and examined the U.S. response to disasters worldwide. more
Responding to Disasters: Myths, Mistakes, and Recovery
April 06, 2011 // 3:00pm — 5:00pm
Paul Born, Co-Founder and Director, Tamarack - an Institute for Community Engagement, Ontario, Canada; Dr. Frederick Burkle, Senior Public Policy Scholar, Woodrow Wilson Center, and Senior Fellow & Scientist, Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Harvard School of Public Health; Leonard Doyle more
It's Good to Talk, but Better to Listen: The Tanbou project harnesses people power to combat corruption in Haiti
Mar 30, 2011Paper contribution to the April 2011 seminar on post-disaster community engagement. more
The U.S. Government's Response to Disasters: Myth, Mistakes, and Recovery
April 06, 2011 // 12:00pm — 1:15pm
Whether the result of nature, war, or human error, disasters prompt large-scale responses by governments and NGOs. Millions of dollars are poured into affected regions, and yet death rates continue to rise and whole populations lack adequate shelter, sanitation, or access to health services. The panelists discussed their experience dealing with these challenges and examined the U.S. response to disasters worldwide.
Responding to Disasters: Myths, Mistakes, and Recovery
April 06, 2011 // 3:00pm — 5:00pm
Paul Born, Co-Founder and Director, Tamarack - an Institute for Community Engagement, Ontario, Canada; Dr. Frederick Burkle, Senior Public Policy Scholar, Woodrow Wilson Center, and Senior Fellow & Scientist, Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Harvard School of Public Health; Leonard Doyle