Category: Earthquake/CHOLERA
Articles and image gallery from the 2010 earthquakes in Haiti
U.S. Aid to Haiti: “Troubling” Lack of Transparency, Effectiveness-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
“Haitians, U.S. taxpayers unable to verify how U.S. aid funds are being used on the ground” Image: LYNNE SLADKY/AP/SIPA A new report from the Center for Economic…
Gridlock in Haiti
Miami Herald Editorial OPINION: Political infighting threatens to paralyze the recovery without elections By The Miami Herald Editorial HeraldEd@MiamiHerald.com Sixteen months after Haiti was supposed…
UN report says more malnutrition in Haiti following heavy storm season
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – The United Nations says a growing number of Haitians are not getting enough to eat. The U.N. mission in the Caribbean nation…
After cautious start, Haiti church rebuilding program gains momentum
By Dennis Sadowski Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) — Church reconstruction in Haiti is moving forward at a faster pace after months of discussions as…
Michaëlle Jean in Haiti
Michaëlle Jean, UNESCO Special Envoy for Haiti, begins this Tuesday, April 2 a one-week mission in Haiti, where she will guides members of the Institute…
IDB Loan to Create Jobs, Spur Garment Industry in Haiti
Apr. 2 — The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) recently announced the approval of a loan of up to $4 million to help Willbes HA, a…
Dresses travel from Lubbock to Haiti in Hi-Tech style
Photo by Emily de Santos The fashion in Haiti is about to get a little more Hi-Tech. The Hi-Tech fashion group hosted a Dresses for…
Embry-Riddle’s Project Haiti helps bring clean water to those in need
DAYTONA BEACH — Yung Wong can’t forget the children he saw in Haiti. Some had lumps near their bellybuttons caused by intestinal problems from contaminated…
Le Fonds d’Assistance Economique et Sociale (FAES). Une Equipe Dynamique au Service des communautés.
Mission Le FAES a pour mission d’accompagner les communautés défavorisées dans le développement de leurs capacités et la valorisation de leurs potentialités en vue de…
Haïti et Onu : Michel Forst inquiet pour Haïti et s’explique sur sa démission
A mes amis d’Haïti ! Parce que j’ai démissionné de mon mandat d’Expert Indépendant sur la situation des droits de l’Homme en Haïti lors de…
UN Initiative Addressing Migration From Northwestern Coast-Added COMMENTARY BY HAITIAN-TRUTH
Above: Haiti’s northwest coast (UN Photo) By the Caribbean Journal staff The United Nation’s International Organization for Migration has received $100,000 from the United States…
Haiti welcomes first US brand hotel in a decade
The first U.S. brand — and Haiti’s second luxury hotel to open in three months — will welcome its first guests Thursday. Designed for the…
Uruguay Reinforces Bilateral Ties With Haiti
Port au Prince, Haiti. Photo by Ketounette This past Monday, Uruguay’s Foreign Minister, Luis Almagro, handed to the Haitian Delegation in the United Nations the…
UN chief names new force commander for Haiti peacekeeping mission
Xinhua | 2013-3-28 8:52:03 By Agencies United Nations Secretary- General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday announced his appointment of Lieutenant General Edson Pujol of Brazil as…
Haiti Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe Heads to Cote d’Ivoire
Above: Haiti Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe By the Caribbean Journal staff Haiti Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe departed Tuesday for a three-day trip to Cote d’Ivoire,…
A new dawn for one of Haiti’s most notorious slums
Village de Dieu or Village of God has long been known as a refuge for gangs and kidnappers. But three years after Haiti’s tragic Jan….
Haiti Splashes Slum With Psychedelic Colors
By TRENTON DANIEL Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti March 25, 2013 (AP) One of Haiti’s biggest shantytowns, a vast expanse of grim cinderblock homes on a…
33 migrants intercepted off the coast of Jamaica
Saturday, the Jamaican police reported that 33 illegal migrants [20 men, 4 women and 9 children] from Haiti, trying to reach the United States, were…
Importance of Cuban Medical Cooperation in Haiti Highlighted
HAVANA, Cuba, Mar 25 (acn) The Haitian Minister for Public Health and Population, Florance Duperval, acknowledged the importance of Cuban medical cooperation to strengthen National…