Also known as: SHADA, Société Haitiano-Américaine de Développement Agricole, Societe Haitiano-Americaine de Developpement Agricole
Last updated: April 23, 2026
Haiti: The Aftershocks of History and smith red black ch notes both treat SHADA as a major post-occupation scandal. Under Élie Lescot, the project expropriated large areas of farmland for rubber and sisal, uprooting households and undermining subsistence production.
Élie Lescot
Revolution of 1946
Anti Superstition Campaigns
Counter Plantation System
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