BIOGRAPHY
Born in Haiti, Ady Jean Gardy is widely known for setting up Haitian Centre for Teaching Journalists in 1986. He attended elementary school at the Catholic school of the Salésiens Fathers led by the Dutch priest Arthur Bonhenn. Ady Jean Gardy joined Pétion Middle and High School where he began his journalistic career at the age of 12 years on the Creole newspaper “Good News”.After high school, Jean Gardy was granted a scholarship by President Leopold Sedar Senghor of Senegal and studied in the field of Communications and Journalism in Dakar, Senegal. He went ahead to study Communication of Mass Media at the Institute of Washington, and Social Communication at the University of Chicago, Illinois. Ady Jean Gardy continued his higher learning in Haiti at the Institute of Linguistics Applied, Architecture at the Civil Engineering Institute of Richard Leconte and finally obtained a License in Economics at the Institute of the Economic Science and Politics in Haiti. He also carried out a course on the teaching modern media studies at the International Training
Ady Jean Gardy
Centre, Cologne. He has a PhD in communication, Masters in Economics Political Science, a Masters in Administration and Management, a BA in Modern History, a diploma of Applied Linguistics, a Diploma in Fine Arts, and a diploma in Sociology and Social Psychology. Ady Jean Gardy is also the dean of the University Center for the training of Journalists. In 1985 he was asked by the Military Academy of Haiti to deliver courses on communication techniques, then, at the Police Academy of Haiti in 1995.
