Tate Watkins

Freelance journalist between Port-au-Prince and Nashville. @tatewatkins

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    Selling Haitian Coffee to American Hipsters

    Why coffee fanatics from Brooklyn to San Francisco are clueless about the superb coffee growing in their country’s backyard
    Tate Watkins11 min read
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    On Doing Business in Haiti

    ‘The people in Haiti don’t want handouts. They want economic opportunity and good jobs.’
    Tate Watkins2 min read

      Chávez’s Oil for Haiti, No Strings Attached

      Venezuela has given Haiti tankers of oil under preferential financing terms for years. What’s not to love?
      Tate Watkins5 min read

        One Tablet Per Haitian

        Surtab’s Made-in-Haiti touchscreen tablets may help blaze a trail back to electronics manufacturing in the country
        Tate Watkins8 min read
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          Haitian Goat Cheese, Kounoubois Cave, and Other Wonders of Camp Perrin

          People frequently discuss many topics in Haiti—politics, healthcare, the legality of plowing into another car that is driving too slow and…
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            The DIY Economy in Haiti, Housing Market Edition

            Let’s say you are a mid-level Haitian government employee, a non-expat NGO worker, or one of the 50,000 people working in the country’s…
            KayTiKal4 min read

              How Strengthening SMEs and Entrepreneurship Can Create Value in Haiti

              Jovenel Moïse started his first business with 50,000 Haitian gourdes that he made selling his first car.
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