Thursday, December 31, 2009

Yéle Haiti: 'Trilogy and Voilà Honored by US State Department'


[After presenting the ACE Award, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton poses with (from left) Brad Horwitz, President of Trilogy International Partners; John Stanton, Chairman of Trilogy; Wyclef Jean; Bernard Fils-Aime, President, Fondation Voilà.]

On Nov. 29, 2009 AfriClassical posted: “Yéle Haiti, Wyclef Jean, OAS & École de Musique Sainte Trinité Launch 'Youth Orchestra of Haiti.'” A Newsletter post was made today on an award to a principal sponsor:
http://www.yele.org/newsletter:
“Trilogy and Voilà Honored by US State Department - December 30, 2009

The
Yéle team, led by founder Wyclef Jean, was on hand in Washington, D.C as US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton presented Trilogy International Partners with the Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE) on December 9, 2009. The company was recognized for their extensive corporate responsibility programs offered by its wireless telcommunications subsidiary, Voilà, and its contribution to economic development in Haiti and transparency of its business practices there.

Fondation Voilà [Voilà Foundation] has been a principal sponsor of Yéle Haiti since we launched in 2005.”

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