WFP forced to slash food rations in Haiti amid funding shortfalls

The World Food Programme (WFP) warned Thursday that escalating gang violence in Haiti’s capital is crippling humanitarian access, worsening hunger, and forcing the agency to slash food rations and suspend life-saving programmes amid a severe...

Stay in Haiti or come home? Kenyan officers await decision on their fate after UN vote

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 3 — Kenya’s role in gang-ravaged Haiti stands at a crossroads after the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) voted to wind down the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission and replace it with a stronger Gang Suppression...

Haiti Mission Funding At Risk Without UN Approval, US Official Warns

Home North America Haiti Mission Funding At Risk Without UN Approval, US Official Warns "The U.S. provision of support for the MSS (Multinational Security Support mission) and what we have been providing will expire at the end of December," U.S....

Haiti Mission: How Kenya was duped, left whining as the world looks away

Audio By Vocalize The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) week in New York has unearthed misfortunes facing the Kenya-led Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission in Haiti. On the sidelines United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) President...

US fashion sector concerned over AGOA, Haiti HOPE/HELP lapse

AAFA has shared its “deep disappointment” on the US administration allowing both the AGOA and Haiti trade preference programmes to expire this week and is calling on the US government to extend them to provide US businesses with smart, practical...

Trump Tries To Turn The Clock Back On Energy

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at how the Administration is trying to turn back the technological clock, a startup building giant robot boats, manipulating DNA with electricity and more. To get The Prototype in your inbox, sign...

Haitian artist Guy Stanley Philoche’s ‘Higher Learning’ paints education as our greatest inheritance

At a moment when our stories, our books, and even our imaginations are being policed, Haitian-American artist Guy Stanley Philoche is painting a different kind of resistance—one rooted in education, legacy, and unapologetic dreaming. Debuting at...

iciHaiti - Diplomacy : Discover the Haitian Ambassador to Canada

iciHaiti - Diplomacy : Discover the Haitian Ambassador to Canada 01/10/2025 09:50:19 Anthony Dessources is the new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Haiti to Canada, a position he has held since September 24, 2025,...

Hoping for a ‘clean Christmas,’ Cap-Haïtien youth take on trash near airport | PHOTOS

Overview: The following is a series of photos showing young people cleaning a road near Hugo Chavez Cap-Haïtien International Airport during Okap Pwòp or Clean Cap-Haïtien. Okap Pwòp was a three-day street cleaning event organized by the social...

Former Haiti television chief arrested on corruption and embezzlement charges 

Overview: Former Haiti National Television (TNH) director Gamall Jules Augustin was taken in handcuffs to the Port-au-Prince prosecutor’s office on Sept. 23 on charges of embezzlement, abuse of office, conflict of interest and falsifying...

Kenya Welcomes United Nations Security Council’s Decision to Transition Haiti Mission to Gang Suppression Force

On Thursday, October 2, 2025, Kenya expressed strong support for the United Nations Security Council’s unanimous decision to transition the leadership of a critical security mission in Haiti from the Kenya-led Multinational Security Support (MSS)...

The Agriculture Minister’s feigned love for farmers does not appear to extend to other farmers

Oct 03, 2025 Letters Dear Editor, Recent remarks by me on the programme, ‘Countdown’, first aired online on Sunday, September 21, 2025, seem to have generated a lot of interest and commentary – some by the usual suspects (for example, Sasenarine...

Loss of Trade Benefits Sounds Death Knell for Haiti’s Garment Industry

As large swathes of the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince have succumbed to gang violence, resulting in surges of killings, kidnappings and sexual violence that have forced more than a million civilians to flee from their homes, the Caribbean...

Very bad news for Haiti: Help tax provisions expires with US

Dominican government ministers of Foreign Relations and Industry & Commerce and business people are taking advantage of Dominican Week in the USA to lobbying for the restoration of the the Haiti Economic Lift Program (HELP) Act (Haiti HOPE/HELP)...

A US-Brazil partnership could counter China’s game of using rare earths as weapons

The setting today may feel less like an Indiana Jones script, but a similar mining partnership between the US and Brazil could once again take shape—this time around the critical minerals that are roiling modern geopolitics. As Donald Trump and...

IG Kanja: Kenyan police in Haiti pending UN instructions

Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja said Wednesday his office has not received formal directions following changes by the United Nations Security Council to replace Kenya in leading the Multinational...

Kenya Welcomes Transition as New International Force Takes Over Security in Haiti

Kenya has welcomed the handover of international security duties in Haiti to a new United Nations-backed force, closing a difficult chapter in its own deployment there. The UN Security Council this week approved the creation of the Gang...

From Haiti to Ivy League halls, two scholars turn rivalry into a mission for change

Overview: Two Haitian students — Gil Sander Joseph, a Knight-Hennessy Scholar at Stanford, and Wilhem Hector, a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford — share how a teenage rivalry in Port-au-Prince middle school classrooms grew into a lifelong friendship that...

Sae-A Trading Announces Acquisition of Swisstex El Salvador Plants to Expand Global Manufacturing Network

Sae-A Trading Expands Its Americas Footprint with the Acquisition of Swisstex, Strengthening Leadership in Sports and Performance Apparel. LOS ANGELES and SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sae-A Trading, a leading global textile and...

Lawmakers call for Haitian‑led policies and economic opportunities amid serious challenges in U.S. and Haiti

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