DILS: Laurent Lamothe, A Leader Committed to Development

On April 13, 2015, Laurent Lamothe, former Prime Minister of Haiti, delivered a lecture as part of the “Dean’s Innovative Leaders Series” at the MIT Sloan School of Management. During this event, he emphasized the importance of the MIT-Haiti Initiative in advancing education and development in the country.

In his speech, Lamothe highlighted the need to adopt innovative approaches to overcome Haiti’s educational challenges. He showcased the MIT-Haiti Initiative, which aims to strengthen local educational capacities and promote the use of technology to enhance learning.

This collaboration with MIT reflects Lamothe’s vision of leadership rooted in innovation and sustainable development. As a leader, he has consistently advocated for pragmatic and creative solutions to meet the needs of the Haitian population, focusing on education as a fundamental pillar of socio-economic progress.

To learn more about this impactful presentation, watch the following video: