Resource Library

View post-event resources from the "Value Chains and Workforce Development: Adaptive Management in Haiti" event.

For the past five years, the USAID-funded HIFIVE project has been working to transform the agricultural finance sector in Haiti and expand financial inclusion through the use of technology. A catalyst and a facilitator, HIFIVE has supported 65 credit unions, microfinance institutions, and commercial and development banks to develop sustainable financial products and solutions to meet the diverse needs of Haiti’s agricultural value chains, enterprises and people.

This report presents first-year findings from a multi-year study on account uptake and saving patterns and performance in youth savings accounts in four countries: Colombia, Ghana, Kenya and Nepal.

This video podcast features key insights about the barriers to financial capability and financial education for youth shared during YouthSave's first multi-stakeholder meeting in Bogotá, Colombia.

Industry experts discuss where the market opportunities are for Haitian handicrafts, the realities of the supply chain, suggestions for product development and competitive strategies, and the importance of agents in distribution.

John Guerra of DUTO in Colombia shares his insight on the trials and gratification of being a young entrepreneur.

Improving agriculture is critical in Haiti, where 65% of the population is in agriculture and food shortages are common.