The organizing committee of the 8th Latins Awards 2010, announced that unanimously, the committee had elected Sarodj Bertin (Haiti Miss), Woman of the Year. The beautiful Haitian, who recently represented Haiti at the Miss Universe pageant, has confirmed its presence at this award on behalf of all Haitians and citizens of the Dominican Republic.

Side beauty, Sarodj Bertin, 24, 1.75 m, brown eyes, brown hair, enjoys an irreproachable physique. Intelligence side she has nothing to envy anyone, in the footsteps of her mother, Sarodj should become a lawyer in the Dominican Republic where she studied international business law (commercial law, business, banking and real estate) is currently preparing an Master in international affairs. Polyglot, she speaks fluent English, Spanish, French and Creole while pursuing studies in Italian language and Mandarin.

"This will be my great honor to accept this award, that I dedicate to all my fellow Haitians and Latin Americans in general," said Bertin Sarodj "We are currently focusing on the reconstruction of Haiti, and I chair a foundation which aims to provide 3000 homes for an equal number of families in need". The Latins Awards 2010 will devote a special meeting where Sarodj will have the opportunity to present the culture and needs of his country.

"We all agree that Haiti deserves more attention from the international community", said Felix Jerez, the Dominican executive producer of Latins Awards 2010. "When we looked for the woman of the year, we all turned to Haiti, and watching the Miss Universe contest, we got the answer we were looking [...] we are proud to recognize the efforts and the passion of a young woman who, despite his youth traveling the world [accompanied by the Clinton former president] to seek help for his beloved nation"

The award ceremony will be held on November 5th, 2010 at Symphony Space / Peter Jay Sharp Theater in New York. The event will air on Telemundo and network radio and television in Latin America.

S/ HaitiLibre