January 14, 2011
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Jean Claude O. Fignolé serves as county director for the charity ActionAid in Haiti.
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Charles Eckert/ActionAid.
Jean Claude O. Fignolé serves as county director for the charity ActionAid in Haiti.
A year after the massive earthquake that devastated Haiti, survivors' two greatest needs are housing and jobs, says Jean Claude O. Fignolé, ActionAid's country director in Haiti.
In a recent interview with The Chronicle, Mr. Fignolé discussed conditions on the ground in Port-au-Prince, the challenges that are slowing down reconstruction efforts, and international organizations' failure to work with local Haitian charities.
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