Health experts says they are getting closer to the elimination of lymphatic filariasis in the Caribbean country of Haiti, according to a CDC press release….

In this May 22, 2013 photo, a malnourished 5-year-old Dieufort Jean stands in his kitchen holding a spoon as he waits for a meal in…

by Gardening with Ciscoe Posted on June 8, 2013 at 11:51 AM In 2010, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake devastated Haiti. Three years later, Hendrikus Schraven…

by buildingaschool Seedlings being planted in Haiti in 2012 By the Caribbean Journal staff, June 5, 2013 Haiti President Michel Martelly and Dominican Republic President…

Lancement officiel, à Ouanaminthe, de la campagne de reboisement de l’île Fraternité et solidarité manifeste en faveur de la protection de l’Environnement Le Président de…

BBC: The Dominican Republic government has rejected a request by Glencore Xstrata to explore nickel in a mountainous area of the country. The Loma Miranda…

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti –  Haiti is bringing in mining experts from around the world in hopes of developing precious metals in one of the world’s poorest…

Haiti: Gonaives – La Route Nationale #1 (N1) est entièrement bloquée, ce matin au niveau de “Au Poteau”, un petit quartier situé a l’entrée de la…

By Lora Kolodny A “for-profit, for-good” startup, dloHaiti, raised $3.4 million in Series A funding to bring clean, affordable water and new jobs to communities…

By Mark Kinver Environment reporter, BBC News Ash, a common sight throughout most of the UK, is one of the tree seed collection’s priority species…

Célébration officielle de la Fête du Travail et de l’Agriculture et lancement de la Foire Agro-artisanale à Damien. Le couple présidentiel, le Premier Ministre Laurent…

BY- buildingaschool Haiti has launched a vaccination campaign against tetanus and the rotavirus that causes severe, fatal diarrhea in children under the age of 5….

The big dig is planned for May 1. It’s part of an ambitious government effort to reforest the country after suffering from landslides and desertification….

Image Caption: Bedbug on bean leaf (left); bedbug leg trapped by tiny, hair-like trichomes on leaf surface (right). Credit: M. Szyndler and C. Loudon /…

Above: Port-au-Prince (CJ Photo) By the Caribbean Journal staff Haiti’s economy is projected to grow by 6.5 percent in 2013, according to the International Monetary…

Rose Anne Auguste, the Minister Delegate in Charge of Human Rights and the Fight against Poverty Extreme, recently met with a delegation from the Lifestyle…

According to figures released by the National Mango Board (NMB) in its latest harvest report, mango shipments to the US in the week ended on…

The United Nations and the Government of Haiti both issued warnings last week about a pending food crisis in rural Haiti. The U.N. number is…

Recently several people have written to me about agricultural practices, particularly as regards rice, in Haiti. One person made these particular points: 1) It would…

We know Vetiver’s capable of stopping erosion and cholera from spreading by keeping fecal matter behind hedgerows. Terraces created behind the hedgerows compost dirt with…