Haiti
country in the Caribbean Sea
Common Themes
Videos Mentioning Haiti
3D Home Printing for the Developing World – Alexandria Lafci and Brett Hagler of New Story Charity
Y Combinator
A primary country where New Story Charity works, focusing on rebuilding communities post-earthquake by providing safe and permanent housing starting from tent slums.
In conversation with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
All-In Podcast
Nation with a very low vaccination rate and low COVID-19 death rate, contrasted with Western responses.
How to Manage with Ben Horowitz (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 15)
Y Combinator
Referred to as the location of the former colony of Santo Domingo, where Toussaint Louverture was born into brutal slavery.
Stephen Kotkin: Stalin, Putin, and the Nature of Power | Lex Fridman Podcast #63
Lex Fridman
A Caribbean country, whose leaders Papa Doc and Baby Doc are mentioned as examples of unconstrained power leading to negative outcomes.
Jonathan Reisman: The Human Body - From Sex & Sperm to Hands & Heart | Lex Fridman Podcast #297
Lex Fridman
Country where Partners In Health, co-founded by Paul Farmer, originally operated, demonstrating his commitment to providing healthcare in impoverished regions.
Climate Change Debate: Bjørn Lomborg and Andrew Revkin | Lex Fridman Podcast #339
Lex Fridman
A country where the Canadian development ministry funded a project to identify smart investments after an earthquake, revealing that many desired initiatives were not cost-effective, reinforcing the need for rigorous cost-benefit analysis.
Erik Vance (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A Caribbean country mentioned for stories of people dying from curses and the well-known phenomenon of zombies in its history.
Rainn Wilson Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A country where Rainn Wilson does significant humanitarian work, focusing on education for girls and trauma healing through the arts.
Will MacAskill Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
One of the poorest countries in the world, mentioned in the context of receiving significant humanitarian aid after an earthquake, contrasting with Japan's situation.
Open Learning Talks | Open Education, Cultural Collection, and Curation: Focus on HBCUs
MIT Open Learning
A developing country mentioned as a potential beneficiary of OER, where higher education is a luxury.
Chris Blattman: War and Violence | Lex Fridman Podcast #273
Lex Fridman
Cited as an example where a US invasion was averted because the dictator backed down after a show of force, demonstrating that war is often avoided.