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Haiti Trip 2008
Mrs. Laura Bush waves as she arrives Thursday, March 13, 2008, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Mrs. Laura Bush waves as she arrives Thursday, March 13, 2008, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Mrs. Laura Bush waves as she arrives Thursday, March 13, 2008, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Mrs. Laura Bush meets with President Rene Preval of Haiti Thursday, March 15, 2008, during her visit to Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Mrs. Laura Bush attends a briefing Thursday, March 13, 2007 at the GHESKIO HIV/AIDS Center in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. GHESKIO is a participant in the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), which has contributed approximately $365 million to fight HIV/AIDS in Haiti. Mrs. Laura Bush speaks with a clinic patient and at risk adolescents during her visit Thursday, March 13, 2007 at the GHESKIO HIV/AIDS Center in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. GHESKIO is a participant in the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), which has contributed approximately $365 million to fight HIV/AIDS in Haiti.
Mrs. Laura Bush is introduced to a participant and her infant daughter at the GHESKIO HIV/AIDS Center’s women’s clinic, Thursday, March 13, 2008, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The program was initiated to help improve the lives of HIV patients. Mrs. Laura Bush speaks with a participant in the micro-credit program developed at the GHESKIO HIV/AIDS Center’s women’s clinic, Thursday, March 13, 2008, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The program was initiated to help improve the lives of HIV patients.
A choir sings a welcome song for Mrs. Laura Bush during her visit to the IDEJEN educational program at the College de St. Martin Tours Thursday, March 13, 2008, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Mrs. Laura Bush, joined by Guerda Previlon, right, chief of party IDEJEN, and Gabriel Bienime, Haiti Education Minister, visits with a student enrolled in the IDEJEN educational program at the College de St. Martin Tours Thursday, March 13, 2008, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
A student works on a sculpture Thursday, March 13, 2008, during Mrs. Laura Bush's visit to the IDEJEN educational program at the College de St. Martin Tours, in Port-au-Prine, Haiti. Mrs. Laura Bush, joined by Guerda Previlon, right, chief of party IDEJEN, and Gabriel Bienime, Haiti Education Minister, visits with a student enrolled in the IDEJEN educational program at the College de St. Martin Tours Thursday, March 13, 2008, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Mrs. Bush told students and teachers that it is "really important for students to realize they need to keep going, to study more, and really to complete school."
A student at the IDEJEN educational program reads from a chalkboard Thursday March, 13, 2008, during Mrs. Laura Bush's visit to the program at the College de St. Martin Tours in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Mrs. Laura Bush visits students enrolled in the IDEJEN educational program at the College de St. Martin Tours Thursday, March 13, 2008, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Speaking to the program’s faculty and staff Mrs. Bush said, “Educating its young people is one of the best things a country can do to ensure its continued development.”

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