Haiti is the one of the most impoverished countries in the western hemisphere, and Haiti’s people suffer the highest rates of malnutrition, infant mortality, and maternal mortality in the Americas. Malnutrition functions as a root cause of other health concerns; thus, any long-term strategies to improve health must address the issues underlying food insecurity. Malnutrition… more →
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Payment for Ecosystem Services Project Description
A team at Sewanee, including Dr. D. McGrath, Keri Bryan, and Johnathan Salazar, are currently assessing the possibility of entering into a partnership with our long term collaborators in Haiti, Zamni Agrikol (a sister organization of Partners in Health). We hope that this partnership will allow Sewanee to begin offsetting its carbon footprint and at the same… more →