Cartoons to Rebuild Lives in Haiti

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By: Gary G. Yerkey | The Christian Science Monitor

More than half of all Haitians cannot read or write, so foreign aid workers here have had to come up with new ways to reach the people they serve.

One of the more creative initiatives to date has been a cartoon-based newspaper, Chimen Lakay (“The Way Home”), currently the largest-circulation newspaper in the country. Averaging 400,000 copies per issue, it’s the only mass-market publication in Creole.
































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