Haiti
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Americas
Increasing violence and funding cuts imperil millions across Haiti
Rising violence by gangs in Haiti’s capital is restricting humanitarian access and pushing families deeper into hunger, the UN World…
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Americas
Fighting back against the gangs: What is Haiti’s new UN-backed force?
As gangs in Haiti continue to expand the areas under their control and show no signs of holding back on…
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Americas
UN Security Council approves new ‘suppression force’ for Haiti amid spiralling gang violence
The UN Security Council on Tuesday authorized a new multinational Gang Suppression Force (GSF) in Haiti to replace the Kenyan-led…
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Health
Haiti battles rabies with vaccines and vigilance
Health authorities in Haiti are turning deaths caused by rabies-infected dogs into a public health awakening with the support of…
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Health
From crisis to community cure: A Haitian mother fights back against cholera
Faced with a deadly outbreak of cholera and a lack of sanitation infrastructure, one Haitian mother sparked a community movement…
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Humanitarian Aid
Haiti: ‘Unprecedented’ number of children on the run
The number of children displaced by violence in Haiti has almost doubled in the past year, with 680,000 now uprooted…
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Americas
Security Council LIVE: Ambassadors authorise new Gang Suppression Force for Haiti
The UN Security Council has backed a resolution authorising the transition of the Kenyan-led support mission for Haiti into a…
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Americas
Haiti demands a new international force and reparations from France
“This is the face of Haiti today: a country at war, a modern-day Guernica, a human tragedy.” From the podium…
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Culture and Education
Desks become beds as Haitian school shelters people displaced by violence
Gang violence in Haiti has displaced hundreds of thousands of people and many are finding shelter in former schools where…
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