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Haitians miss out on U S aid contracts for Haiti rebuild
In Port au Prince a Haitian firm owner laments lacking U S government contracts amid billions in aid. Only 1.6 out of every 100 dollars in U S contracts have gone to Haitian owned companies. USAID audits show most funds spent on equipment rather than Haitian workers. Contractors say Haitian employment rose earlier but shifted as priorities evolved.
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Port Au Prince
Patrick Brun
Haiti
Chabuma S.A
U.S
Associated Press
Clare Lockhart
The
Institute For State Effectiveness
USAID
Inspector General
Development Alternatives Inc
Bethesda
Chemonics International
Washington D.C
Port-au-Prince