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Haiti - Politic : Announcement of a possible agreement between Haiti and Cuba on water management
06/12/2018 08:27:03
Tuesday, back from his mini tour to Mexico in Trinidad and Tobago and Cuba https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-26281-icihaiti-mexico-jovenel-moise-met-with-the-haitian-community.html where he met with his Cuban counterpart, Miguel Diaz-Canel, President Jovenel Moïse announced that he would soon sign a cooperation agreement with Cuba for the control and management of surface water, within the framework of the expansion of collaboration between the two countries.
Recall that in addition to the presence of more than 600 Cuban health specialists in Haiti, Cuba also works in the country in the construction of dams and micro-dams that will provide water to the population, agriculture and agriculture. electricity production https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-24870-icihaiti-education-scholarships-for-a-masters-degree-in-hydraulics-in-cuba.html .
Cuba is also involved in the education sector with the literacy program "Yo, si puedo" and "Aprann" which have enabled 448,000 Haitian citizens to overcome illiteracy.
On the other hand, since 1999, Cuban specialists in freshwater fish farming have been in the Artibonite department and are working on the development of aquaculture for the food of the populations.
Finally, Cuba has also contributed to the strengthening of meteorological surveillance, thanks to the transfer of computer technologies to improve the monitoring and forecasting of events. This is how the Hydro Meteorological Unit of Haiti (UHM) now has a numerical model to predict the likely course of a hurricane over a period of 48 and 72 hours.
See also :
https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-26281-icihaiti-mexico-jovenel-moise-met-with-the-haitian-community.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-26303-haiti-mexico-jovenel-moise-receives-the-grievances-of-the-haitian-diaspora.html
https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-24870-icihaiti-education-scholarships-for-a-masters-degree-in-hydraulics-in-cuba.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-24264-haiti-politic-official-inauguration-of-dam-works-on-the-marion-river.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-22357-haiti-politics-towards-a-cooperation-with-cuba-in-the-construction-of-dams.html
SL/ HaitiLibre
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