Recent statistics indicate that there are some 3,000 NGOs in this country of 9 million people or roughly one NGO per 3,000 people, the highest per-capita concentration in the world.
Jemima Pierre, Tanya Golash-Boza, and Kevin Alexander Gray, “How to Help Haiti,” The Nation (March 5, 2010)
Via Dr. Jemima Pierre
It is imperative that in the next month United Nations and international non-governmental organization staff invest time and resources into building working relationships with civil society organizations.
Refugees International, Haiti: From the Ground Up (March 3, 2010)
Via Dr. Michael Gomez