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Building a new Nepal: why the world must heed the lessons of Haiti

http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2015/may/06/earthquake-building-a-new-nepal-why-the-world-must-heed-the-lessons-of-haiti

"If the past five years have demonstrated anything, it’s the importance of linking immediate and interim relief and rehabilitation work to longer-term development goals – Nepalese citizens must be empowered to participate in decisions over their own sustainable development.”

Haitian writer, aid worker, and 2010 quake survivor, Prospery Raymond reflects on the simililarities between the Haiti and Nepal earthquakes and discusses how Nepal can learn from the mistakes made in Haiti.


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