Category: Earthquake/CHOLERA
Articles and image gallery from the 2010 earthquakes in Haiti
Haiti looks to welcome back tourists-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
An empty beach is seen on the Ile a Vache, an island in front of the city of Les Cayes, Haiti. Clement Sabourin/AFP/Getty Images Not…
The MSSP concerned about Ebola and yellow fever-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Haiti Libre: A statement from the Ministry of Public Health, bearing the signature of Dr. Florence D. Guillaume, Minister of Health bring to the attention…
A Japanese company interested in manufacturing TVs in Haiti
Haiti Libre: Following the echo that we made in our pages on July 26 http://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-11676-haiti-news-some-news-here-and-there.html , on the possible installation of a Japanese manufacturing plant…
A Creole Solution for Haiti’s Woes
NY Times Opinion By MICHEL DeGRAFF and MOLLY RUGGLES CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — IN a classroom in Port-au-Prince, Chantou, 9, sits silently at her desk. Nervously…
A Helping of Raspberry Pi (and Other News)
Image: Jared Smith / CC BY-SA The Raspberry Pi is a tiny, easy-to-use, and incredibly low-cost computer. Nonprofits, schools, and libraries are using them to…
‘Milestone’ for child malaria vaccine
By Smitha Mundasad Health reporter, BBC News Making malaria vaccine available for routine use will be a major milestone, researchers say Experts say the world’s…
Democracy Lab Why Haiti Needs a National Dialogue
Four years after a devastating earthquake, Haiti remains a mess. It’s time to bring Haitians from all walks of life into a national conversation about…
Haiti to vaccinate 200,000 against cholera
Jamaica Observer: PORT-OF-PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) – Haiti is set to vaccinate 200,000 people against cholera starting in August, with support from the Pan American Health…
Laying the First Stone of the Sub-Police Station of Gris Gris
Haiti Libre: After 2 year effort the authorities of the city of Côtes-de-fer with officials of the National Police of Haiti in the region, in…
Funding to Boost Notre Dame Haiti Program
July 27, 2014 News Release South Bend, Ind. – The Notre Dame Haiti Program at the University of Notre Dame has received a large, anonymous…
American Airlines next stop: Cap-Haïtien, Haiti
American Airlines will become the first U.S. major carrier to offer daily, nonstop service to Cap-Haïtien, Haiti, the country’s second largest city By jacqueline charles…
UN Secretary General Fails to Come Clean on Haiti’s Cholera Cover Up by Stanley Lucas
Earlier this week, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon traveled to Haiti giving hope to the Haitian people and officials that the UN would issue a…
Living Conditions in Haiti’s Capital Improve, but Rural Communities Remain Very Poor
World Bank Managing Director Sri Mulyani Indrawati: Rural poverty is often higher and more difficult to fight than poverty in urban areas. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Extreme…
Haitian President, Prime Minister meet diaspora in North Miami-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
updated July 26 Haitian President Michel Martelly adds some entertainment to the town hall meeting Saturday at North Miami Senior High. Al Diaz / MIAMI…
Congress passes law promoting transparency in Haiti’s reconstruction-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Concerned about the slow disbursement of U.S. dollars in Haiti and problems with projects, U.S. lawmakers pass legislation giving them more oversight. By Jacqueline Charles…
CDC director warns of ‘post-antibiotic era’
By Ferdous Al-Faruque – 07/22/14 04:46 PM EDT The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warns that the government needs to take immediate action…
Is Haiti the Next Travel Hot Spot?-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
By Brianna Coviello Published July 22, 2014 FOXBusiness Apple Leisure Group CEO Alex Zozaya says the next great opportunity for both travelers and investors is…
Towards computer interconnection of 10 Departmental Directorates of Education
Haiti libre: As part of the modernization of system of information management, the Ministry of National Education and Vocational Training wishes interconnect the 10 Departmental…
Plans to Rebuild Haiti Capital Displace Families and is coordinated by master thief Jean-Marie Ligonde indicating that more crimes will occur-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Jul 22, 2014, 12:06 AM ET By DAVID McFADDEN Associated Press The broad avenues in the Haitian government’s promotional material are clean…