Fritznel Octave: A Journalist's Perspective on Haiti

We understand from Fritznel Octave, Veteran Journalist, Activist and Author about Haiti, how it sees itself, how the world sees it, and how he has dealt with the issues of his country of birth in his new book, "Haiti: Between Pestilence and Hope"

We also discuss India and Haiti.

About Fritznel (in his own words)
Fritznel Octave is veteran journalist (born and raised in Haiti). He lives in the United States but stays actively involved to broadcast the overshadowed and undermined history of Haiti. His work depicts his perspicacious approaches, extensive research, and a deep understanding of human psychology.
He started his career in mid-1990 as a host and reporter at Radio "Vwa Fawes" (Voice of the Far-West), a community radio boasting program outreach based in northwestern Haiti. Octave later wrote for various news papers, news agencies, and magazines. Before moving to the United States in the early 2000s, Octave had spent most of his career reporting and featuring for the weekly "Jounal Libete", local news agency "Haitienne de Presse" (AHP), international news agencies - Inter Press Service (IPS) and Syfia International, and Island Beat Magazine of the Panos Institute, among others.

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