This story is about a canal and a plastic milk crate. It takes place on a mango farm in Haiti. The farmer has 2 mango trees. The trees produce her entire crop and her income of approximately $2 a day.…
Listening to recent podcasts on Haiti from NPR’s Planet Money, I started thinking about the large impact that something very little can have. The first story involved a small loan through which a Haitian woman had created a “consignment” business. …
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