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Episode 13: Handing Over the Mic to Haitian Voices After Matthew
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13 minutes
Released:
Nov 4, 2016
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When Hurricane Matthew slammed into Haiti last month, the storm ravaged its southern coast and left hundreds of thousands of families without food, shelter and clean water. But its devastation only tells part of the story. M.J. hands over the mic to Laura Cantave, a World Food Program USA staffer born in Haiti, to share her reflections on the spirit of her homeland and to Alexis Masciarelli, a World Food Programme staffer, who has spent the past month on the ground talking with families who survived the hurricane’s wrath.
Released:
Nov 4, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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