Category: Earthquake/CHOLERA
Articles and image gallery from the 2010 earthquakes in Haiti
Haiti: UN expert calls for strengthening state institutions
Michel Forst, UN Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Haiti. UN Photo/Jean-Marc Ferré 8 March 2013 – An independent United Nations human…
Haiti’s Tourism Plans for Ile a Vache
Caribbean Journal: Above: Ile a Vache (Photo: MT Haiti) By the Caribbean Journal staff Haiti has revealed its plans for tourism development on the island…
Haiti documentary featuring Sean Penn challenges myths of development in Haiti
Daniel James March 07, 2013 Haiti Documentary, Sean Penn Haiti documentary featuring Sean Penn, provides an intimate portrait of the country’s post-quake relief efforts (Newswire.net…
A Tale of Two NGO’s: In Haiti, Disaster Aid or Aid Disaster?
by Beverly Bell Three years after the deadly earthquake in Haiti, what has become of the commitments made on Red Cross billboards, the promises from…
AIDE IMMEDIATE DU VENEZUELA APRES LE SEISME
En Juin 2010, le Venezuela a également annulé la totalité de la dette d’Haïti avec Pétrocaribe, qui s’élevait à près de 400 millions de dollars….
Haiti: homeless camp destroyed before CARICOM summit-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
A fire swept through a camp for survivors of Haiti’s January 2010 earthquake in Port-au-Prince’s eastern Juvénat neighborhood the night of Feb. 16, destroying tents…
Audit finds US loan program in Haiti filled with flaws-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – An audit of a U.S. Agency for International Department program that aims to boost Haiti’s economy by providing loans to overlooked business…
UN putting itself above own laws, principles in Haiti case-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
The op-ed “UN’s cold, but correct, call on Haiti” (Juliette Kayyem, Feb. 28) misstates the basis for the UN’s dismissal of claims filed by cholera…
Aid Expert Says Billions for Haiti Did Little Lasting Good
March 4, 2013, 10:33 am Little of the more than $9-billion pledged for post-earthquake relief and reconstruction in Haiti actually made it to the country,…
In Haiti the UN’s behaviour is a far cry from being the conscience of the world
The Guardian: The organisation ducked responsibility for the cholera outbreak in denial of the ideals set out in its own charter ‘Nearly three times as…
Distribution de 3000 matelas, 3000 jeux de draps, 3750 kits d’hygiène, 3750 assiettes, gobelets et cuillères aux détenus du Pénitencier National
http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.226593294147372.1073741826.100003901096436&type=1 La Ministre Déléguée Chargée des Droits de l’Homme et de la Lutte contre la Pauvreté Extrême, Rose Anne Auguste, a procédé le jeudi 28…
Haiti launches 10-year plan to eradicate cholera yet UN funds fall short-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Haiti faces an enormous challenge to combat a cholera epidemic amid waning aid commitments and a fragile government • NGO fixes homes in return for…
As aid to Haiti slows, a private coffee co-op scores loans and turns heads
A woman carries coffee to sell as she passes by a house destroyed by the January 2010 earthquake in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, a year after its…
What Happened To The Aid Meant To Rebuild Haiti?-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
by Jason Beaubien NPR: Many homes that were rebuilt after the earthquake in 2010 are even more dangerous than the original ones. This three-story home…
Vers la redynamisation de la coopération entre Haïti et le Vietnam
Vers la redynamisation de la coopération entre Haïti et le Vietnam.Le Premier ministre, Laurent Salvador Lamothe s’est entretenu,hier lundi, avec le ministre de l’information et…
Le Canada continuera à soutenir des projets d’aide au développement en Haïti
Le Canada continuera à soutenir des projets d’aide au développement en Haïti.De passage à Port-au-Prince, lundi, le ministre des Affaires étrangères, John Baird, s’est dit…
Reconstruction : Visit of two Canadian Ministers
Haiti Libre: Monday, John Baird, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Diane Ablonczy, Minister of State of Foreign Affairs (Americas and Consular Affairs), visited Haiti…
How the U.N. caused Haiti’s Cholera crisis — and Won’t Be Held Responsible
The Atlantic: Armin Rosen – Armin Rosen writes for and produces The Atlantic‘s International Channel. The organization is functionally above the law — and victims of Haiti’s…
Haitian-Truth: Reality, at least 20,000 probably lost to MINUSTAH created Cholera Epidemic-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
A horrendous mistake made by the United Nations has led to the death of 8,000 Haitians since 2010. Why do U.N. leaders refuse to take…