[CORBETTLIST] 43621: Hermantin-Annnouncement-Miami- IDB documentary "Water Everlasting?"
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- Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2014 05:03:33 -0600
Subject: Hermantin-Annnouncement-Miami- IDB documentary "Water Everlasting?"
and Panel Discussion
From: Leonie Hermantin <lhermantin@xxxxxxxxx>
Miami=E2=80=99s Little Haiti Cultural Center presents the IDB documentary =
=E2=80=9CWater
Everlasting?=E2=80=9D
In 2014, the Inter-American Development Bank explored those very questions
in its documentary =E2=80=9CWater Everlasting? The battle to secure Haiti=
=E2=80=99s most
essential resource=E2=80=9D.
The film is a 25-minute window into the challenges of turning around the
public water service in Port-au-Prince. It is also a tool for dialogue with
academics, aid workers, and the Haitian community, which is why Miami=E2=80=
=99s
Little Haiti Cultural Center will host a screening, panel discussion and
reception for the film on Thursday, October 30th, at 6:30 p.m.
Following the screening, Miami Herald Caribbean Correspondent Jacqueline
Charles will moderate the panel discussion with Haitian-American community
development consultant Leonie Hermantin; Agustin Filippo, the IDB=E2=80=99s=
lead
specialist for Haiti operations; Corinne Cathala, a senior specialist in
the IDB=E2=80=99s Water and Sanitation Division; and David R. Adams, the vi=
ce
president of international missions for Cross International and the former
director of USAID in Haiti.
The event is free and open to the public. Please RSVP by emailing
lhcc@xxxxxxxx.
For press inquiries, please contact the IDB=E2=80=99s Office of External Re=
lations:
Julienne Gage, julienneg@xxxxxxxx, 202-412-1273 or Anna Cabral,
acabral@xxxxxxxx, 202-623-3454.
See a trailer for Water Everlasting?: http://vimeo.com/82323489
WHAT: Documentary Water Everlasting? The Battle to Secure Haiti=E2=80=99s M=
ost
Essential Resource
WHEN: Thursday, October 30, 2014 at 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: Little Haiti Cultural Center, 212 NE 59th Street, Miami, FL 33137
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Leonie M. Hermantin
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