Any mention of Haiti conjures the earthquake: multi-story buildings flattened like cardboard, tent camps squeezed into busy city centers, the tears and heartbreak of mothers and fathers, sons and daughters who lost loved ones in the disaster.

But there’s another side to the disaster with which many of us are unfamiliar - the tremendous resiliency of the Haitian people, their eagerness for new opportunity and collaboration, and the catalytic impact technology and education are having in transforming the situation in Haiti.