Philanthropic Groups Team Up with Haiti Government to Boost Tourism


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Philanthropic groups like the Tourism Cares and the Clinton Foundation have collaborated with the Haitian Ministry of Tourism and the Tourism Association to improve northern Haiti's tourism.

The tourism initiative, called the Northern Haiti Tourism Coalition Project, will serve to expand tourism to various places and structures important to Haiti such as the nation's Unesco World Heritage Sites. The initiative is primarily granted with $10,000 from each organization.

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