Category: Earthquake/CHOLERA
Articles and image gallery from the 2010 earthquakes in Haiti
Barbados Condemns Discrimination Against Haitians by CARICOM Member States
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Friday March 2, 2018 Caribbean 360.com – The Government of Barbados has expressed concern that citizens of Haiti have to obtain visas in…
Haiti cancels participation in UN cholera meeting- Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) — A day after recalling its United Nations ambassador for consultations in protest over a UN official’s remarks about oil-loan…
It All Starts With a Road: The Key to Mobility in Haiti
This Monday morning, Jean-Douby Florville, 13, can take all his time to eat and review his homework before going to school. The eldest son in…
Haitians gamble on a better life in Chile. But the odds aren’t always in their favor
By Jacqueline Charles jcharles@miamiherald.comMarch 01, 2018 07:00 Am Updated March 01, 2018 09:55 AM Para leer esta historia en español, haga clic aquí. SANTIAGO, CHILE…
Haiti U.N. protest continues as government cancels participation in cholera meeting- Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
By Jacqueline Charles February 28, 2018 08:54 PM A day after recalling its United Nations ambassador for consultations in a protest over a U.N. official’s…
Scandale Sexuel: licenciements et démissions au sein de la Croix-Rouge- Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Les révélations de cas d’infractions sexuelles ne cessent de surgir dans les rangs des organisations humanitaires depuis le scandale Oxfam en Haïti. Les dernières nouvelles…
Haiti sex scandal leaves mark on all charities- Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
By Martin Thomas Sydney Morning Herald The revelations of sexual misconduct by British Oxfam staff in Haiti have rocked the aid sector, including in Australia….
British charity backed by Meghan Markle denies staff sexually abused Haiti earthquake survivors- Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Zoe DrewettSunday 18 Feb 2018 9:00 am Feb 18, 2018 EDITOR: One must view any situation within the elements involved. People have pride and would…
The Revolutionary Drummer Boy Turned Haitian King
The wild story of a 12-year-old American Revolutionary drummer boy who went on to rule Haiti. Gil Troy 02.17.18 9:14 PM ET Once upon a…
Haiti: Cholera figures, December 2017 (as of 29 January 2018)
SEE THE PDF HERE The year 2017 recorded the lowest number of suspected annual cholera cases since the beginning of the epidemic in 2010. This…
Haiti May Revoke Oxfam’s Right to Operate in the Country: Minister
FILE PHOTO: An Oxfam sign is seen on a kiosk on the outskirts of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, February 13, 2018. REUTERS/Andres Martinez Casares Reuters By Joseph…
We need to increase the foreign aid budget following the Oxfam Haiti scandal
Organisations whose net contributions to humanity are overwhelmingly positive can never be judged by the misdeeds of a few Matthew Norman Independent Voices Penny Mordaunt…
Oxfam crisis spreads as Haiti suggests aid workers exploited children for sex
By Avi Selk and Eli Rosenberg A top executive at the international charity Oxfam resigned Monday as the British government considered defunding the humanitarian group after accusations that…
Oxfam deputy head Penny Lawrence resigns after Haiti sex scandal, says she is ashamed, ‘takes full responsibility’- Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
London: The deputy chief executive of Oxfam resigned on Monday over the British charity’s handling of a prostitution scandal in Haiti involving its staff members…
OXFAM – FORGET ABOUT THE ORGIES – WHAT ABOUT THE STOLEN FUNDS??
Feb 11, 2018 I was involved with some ONG activities, following the disastrous quake. Very few organizations impressed me since most ONGs belonged to incestuous…
Haiti tablet company continues to defy odds Surtab putting more focus on education applications
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – In our final report on Haiti tonight, we take you back to a factory in Port-au-Prince that’s providing high-tech hope and changing…
Trenton makes a wish to help children of Haiti
By Kuhl, Nick on February 7, 2018. Nikki Jamieson Southern Alberta Newspapers – Picture Butte ssnews@sunnysouthnews.com A 13-year old in Picture Butte is getting clean…
Why it’s gotten harder for LGBT people in Haiti since the earthquake- Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
The name of Haiti’s most prominent LGBT rights organization is Kouraj (Haitian Creole for courage) — with good reason. The group’s headquarters have moved three…
At Haitian-Dominican border, shelter protects children vulnerable to human trafficking
Children at Santa Teresita del Niño Jesús, a church-run shelter for potentially trafficked children and unaccompanied minors trying to cross the Haiti-Dominican Republic border. (GSR…
Bad news, the cost of Dominican VISA increases by more than 50%- Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Haiti Libre: Friday the Haitians received with surprise and anger the bad news of the increase by the Dominican Republic of more than 50% of…