Cap-Haïtien hosts the first Diaspora Fair on November 6 and 7

Cap-Haïtien is hosting the first Diaspora Fair on Friday, November 6, and Saturday, November 7, 2026, along the city's boulevard, Juno7 and HaitiLibre report. Under the theme "Diaspora and Culture, Together for Haiti," the event aims to promote Haitian culture, local production and entrepreneurship, and to strengthen ties between Haitians abroad and the country.

Authorities presented the fair at a press conference at Cap-Haïtien city hall on Wednesday, November 4. Minister for Haitians Living Abroad Kathia Verdier, Culture and Communication Minister Emmanuel Ménard, Tourism Minister Stéphanie Smith and Mayor Michel Saint-Croix attended, according to both outlets. Juno7 also lists Jefnie Toussaint, director general of the National Education Fund (FNE), and boxer Chavannes Grégoire.

Two days of activities

The program includes exhibitions, business meetings and cultural activities over the two days. A business and fashion master class, open by registration, is set to select 50 participants, iciHaïti had announced. Organizers have not released a detailed schedule or exhibitor list.