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Rome Foundation to Bring Jatropha Nursery to Petit Goave

By Bryan Schaaf on Thursday, January 31, 2008.

Rome Foundation is a Tampa based non profit organization that is involved in building health care infrastructure and in promoting livelihoods in Haiti.  Its staff are active in the southern portion of the country and recently secured thirty acress of land in the Petit Goave Area.  They are currently raising funds for the establishment  of a Jatropha nursery - an innovative way to both fight erosion and create jobs at the same time. Read more »