Comments on: What Haiti can teach us about nation planning. http://brianbreslin.com/what-haiti-can-teach-us-about-nation-planning/ Web Application Strategy Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:19:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Brian Breslin http://brianbreslin.com/what-haiti-can-teach-us-about-nation-planning/#comment-1158 Brian Breslin Wed, 20 Jan 2010 21:04:48 +0000 http://brianbreslin.com/?p=669#comment-1158 Kendra, I agree, but the thing is, how do you get an outside party to help and not seem like colonists? Haiti does NOT have the internal manpower to make sound planning and other decisions.<br><br>I agree also that the haitians need to be empowered and at the helm of this rebuilding effort, it is their country after all. Kendra, I agree, but the thing is, how do you get an outside party to help and not seem like colonists? Haiti does NOT have the internal manpower to make sound planning and other decisions.

I agree also that the haitians need to be empowered and at the helm of this rebuilding effort, it is their country after all.

]]> By: Kendra http://brianbreslin.com/what-haiti-can-teach-us-about-nation-planning/#comment-1157 Kendra Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:54:59 +0000 http://brianbreslin.com/?p=669#comment-1157 Some entity needs to step up and take the lead. Spread the word among the Haitians that they have the power to rebuild their land and create a higher quality of life. Rally government support and set up the legal structure to include public opinion on development strategies. Who will step up? Who has the legitimate right to assume control? I doubt the Haitian government has a strong planning department, so it must come from the outside. Some entity needs to step up and take the lead. Spread the word among the Haitians that they have the power to rebuild their land and create a higher quality of life. Rally government support and set up the legal structure to include public opinion on development strategies. Who will step up? Who has the legitimate right to assume control? I doubt the Haitian government has a strong planning department, so it must come from the outside.

]]> By: Brian Breslin http://brianbreslin.com/what-haiti-can-teach-us-about-nation-planning/#comment-1141 Brian Breslin Wed, 20 Jan 2010 13:04:48 +0000 http://brianbreslin.com/?p=669#comment-1141 Kendra, I agree, but the thing is, how do you get an outside party to help and not seem like colonists? Haiti does NOT have the internal manpower to make sound planning and other decisions.<br><br>I agree also that the haitians need to be empowered and at the helm of this rebuilding effort, it is their country after all. Kendra, I agree, but the thing is, how do you get an outside party to help and not seem like colonists? Haiti does NOT have the internal manpower to make sound planning and other decisions.

I agree also that the haitians need to be empowered and at the helm of this rebuilding effort, it is their country after all.

]]> By: Kendra http://brianbreslin.com/what-haiti-can-teach-us-about-nation-planning/#comment-1140 Kendra Wed, 20 Jan 2010 12:54:59 +0000 http://brianbreslin.com/?p=669#comment-1140 Some entity needs to step up and take the lead. Spread the word among the Haitians that they have the power to rebuild their land and create a higher quality of life. Rally government support and set up the legal structure to include public opinion on development strategies. Who will step up? Who has the legitimate right to assume control? I doubt the Haitian government has a strong planning department, so it must come from the outside. Some entity needs to step up and take the lead. Spread the word among the Haitians that they have the power to rebuild their land and create a higher quality of life. Rally government support and set up the legal structure to include public opinion on development strategies. Who will step up? Who has the legitimate right to assume control? I doubt the Haitian government has a strong planning department, so it must come from the outside.

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