This blog post offers practical guidance on supporting Haitian newcomers in accessing culturally appropriate food in the United States. It covers topics such as familiar foods, grocery shopping, and finding ingredients for traditional Haitian dishes. You will gain an understanding of how to assist Haitian newcomers in maintaining their culinary traditions while adapting to their […]
Emmanuela Douyon
Emmanuela Douyon founded POLICITÉ, a Haiti-based consulting firm that doubles as an emerging think-tank specializing in development policy. Emmanuela has engaged in roles that encompass strategic leadership, project evaluation, communication, and research for organizations in Haiti and the United States. Known for her evidence-backed insights, Emmanuela's voice resonates across local and international media, including CNN, Al Jazeera, and BBC appearances. She has also provided policy recommendations to high-profile organizations such as the United Nations, World Bank, and U.S. Congress. She holds a Master's in Development Studies from Paris 1 Pantheon Sorbonne. Her multilingual abilities span Haitian Creole, French, English, and Mandarin. Emmanuela enjoys reading, art, gastronomy, and volunteering in her leisure time.