Groundwater study could transform Dominican-Haitian border region
A new groundwater study in the Dominican-Haitian border region aims to unlock economic potential, improve infrastructure, and strengthen food security for underserved communities.
Haitians demand accountability after mass killings in Cité Soleil
Outrage in Haiti after 180 elderly residents are killed in a gang-led attack in Cité Soleil. Calls for action and accountability are growing.
New government appointments aim to stabilize Haiti amid crises
Haiti’s new ministers, tasked with overseeing elections and humanitarian relief, take office as the nation faces severe security and humanitarian crises.
Haitian PM Alix Didier Fils-Aimé appoints new ministers amid leadership changes
Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé appoints new delegate ministers and finalizes the CEP, aiming to address electoral and humanitarian challenges amid a climate of public mistrust.
Protecting children in Haiti: UNICEF and government collaboration
UNICEF is partnering with the Haitian government to protect children from gang violence, prioritizing their safety, education, and emotional well-being amid rising insecurity
Cassava recognized as UNESCO intangible cultural heritage
Cassava, a cultural staple in Haiti and across the Caribbean, has been recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, emphasizing its historical and cultural significance.
Belize’s support for UN Haiti mission amid escalating violence
Belize remains committed to the UN-backed mission in Haiti, deploying senior officers and preparing additional troops despite escalating violence. The mission, led by Kenya, faces challenges due to underfunding and limited staffing, with full deployment anticipated by January 2025.
Haitian soldiers receive intensive training in Martinique to strengthen national security
Twenty-five soldiers from the Forces Armées d’Haïti (FAd’H) are undergoing intensive military training at France’s 33rd Marine Infantry Regiment in Martinique, as part of a bilateral partnership to bolster Haiti’s security and stability.
Haitian police reclaim control of Fort National following intense gang assaults
Haiti’s National Police (PNH) has regained control of the Fort National neighborhood after a series of gang-related attacks over the past weekend. This security operation involved multiple specialized units and aimed to restore order in key areas.
Dupuy praises reduced deportations; Dominican officials dispute claims
Haitian Foreign Minister Dominique Dupuy recently acknowledged a decrease in deportations of Haitian nationals by the Dominican Republic, crediting diplomatic efforts and international solidarity. Dupuy emphasized the need for respectful dialogue between the nations, amid ongoing tensions over migration policies and human rights concerns.