Opinion: How Comfort and Convenience Shape Housing Politics in Haiti and the U.S.

It’s 7 AM in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. I’m getting ready for school when my dad tells me classes are canceled again because of riots. People have flooded the streets, burning tires in protest of a government that has failed to meet their most basic...

Haiti on the brink: violence cuts off capital, pushing families towards starvation amidst cuts to humanitarian assistance

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned today that rising violence by armed groups in Haiti’s capital is restricting humanitarian access and pushing families deeper into hunger as extreme funding shortfalls...

3 penitentiaries under construction for more than 15,000 inmates

Haiti - Justice : 3 penitentiaries under construction for more than 15,000 inmates 07/10/2025 09:28:32 On Monday, October 6, 2025, Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, accompanied by four Transitional Presidential Advisors (Lesly Voltaire, Edgard...

Haiti - Diaspora : Call for projects Quebec-Haiti 2025-2027

Haiti - Diaspora : Call for projects Quebec-Haiti 2025-2027 30/09/2025 09:34:18 This call for projects covers the period 2025-2027 and contributes to the implementation of the cooperation agreement between the Government of Quebec and the...

Haiti’s Hunger Crisis: Artibonite’s Fields Turn to Fear as Gangs Tighten Their Grip

In Haiti’s fertile Artibonite Valley, once celebrated for its rice fields and proud farming traditions, armed gangs now dictate who eats and who starves. Families like that of Fleuranta Cilné survive on handouts, trapped between violence and...

iciHaiti - Lottery : NOTICE to all lottery owners and operators in Haiti

iciHaiti - Lottery : NOTICE to all lottery owners and operators in Haiti 06/10/2025 10:19:06 The Haitian State Lottery General Directorate (LEH) informs operators working in the gambling and gaming system that the LEH's digital platform has been...

Ghana’s AfroGastro Festival 2025 Celebrates Unity, Culinary Arts, and Cultural Tourism: Check It Out Now

Home » TRAVEL EVENT NEWS » Ghana’s AfroGastro Festival 2025 Celebrates Unity, Culinary Arts, and Cultural Tourism: Check It Out Now Published on October 20, 2025 In October 2025, Ghana hosted one of the most vibrant and culturally rich events on...

UN Security Council backs larger mission to combat gangs in Haiti

On September 30, 2025, the United Nations (UN) Security Council adopted a resolution authorizing the creation of the Gang Suppression Force (GSF) in Haiti. This is the result of the UN Security Council’s decision to expand the current...

Can Gang Suppression Force Take Back Haiti?

- Advertisement - Haiti is facing one of the worst security crises in its history. Armed gangs now control most of Port-au-Prince and much of the countryside, attacking people, blocking roads, and destroying services. To fight back, the UN...

Haiti - Climate Change : Validation of the multi-billion USD country program

Haiti - Climate Change : Validation of the multi-billion USD country program 28/09/2025 09:36:14 This week, the Ministry of the Environment's (MOE) Climate Change Directorate held a validation workshop for Haiti's Green Climate Fund (GCF) Country...

Dominican diplomacy works to restore US HOPE/HELP law for Haiti

The Ministry of Foreign Relations has been working overtime to obtain a renewal of the HOPE/HELP laws that had granted special, dutyfree, status of products originating in the unique factory of Codevi in Ouanaminthe, Haiti. The factory is a...

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...

Un Supports Haiti To Battle Rabies With Vaccines

Health authorities in Haiti are turning deaths caused by rabies-infected dogs into a public health awakening with the support of the UN’s health agency in the region, PAHO. Last July, in the remote locality of Butête, in southern Haiti,...

UN warns Haiti faces deepening food...

WASHINGTON, DC — THE United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is raising fresh alarms about a worsening humanitarian crisis in Haiti, where escalating gang violence is choking off aid deliveries and leaving millions at risk of hunger. Reports...

ICE Nabs 1,400 Illegal Aliens in Massachusetts, Including Rapists and Murderers

BOSTON, MA - This may not please Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey (D) or Boston Mayor Michelle Wu (D), but it will make Massachusetts residents and visitors a bit safer. A news release issued by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...

Haitian businessman arrested in Florida for immigration violations, alleged terrorist gang ties

ORLANDO, Fla. — Dimitri Vorbe, a well-known Haitian businessman, was arrested in Florida on charges of immigration law violations and suspected connections to gangs designated as terrorist organizations by the United States. Vorbe, originating...

iciHaiïti - Cap-Haitien : Reception of gabion weirs in the Ti Vautain ravine

iciHaiïti - Cap-Haitien : Reception of gabion weirs in the Ti Vautain ravine 04/10/2025 10:25:05 On Thursday, October 2nd, 2025, in the Bande du Nord section, Ti Fent locality, was held the official acceptance ceremony for the rehabilitation of...

Caribbean’s poor face growing climate threat – UN report

FILE PHOTO: Siblings Mylouise Veillard, left, and Myson walk home with water they collected from a well, for cooking, cleaning and drinking, in a rural area of Saint-Louis-du-Sud, Haiti, Thursday, May 25, 2023. The siblings were considered...

American Apparel & Footwear Association Responds To Lapse Of AGOA And Haiti HOPE/HELP Programs

WASHINGTON, D.C. — October 1, 2025 — The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) is expressing its deep disappointment that the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), the Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity through Partnership Encouragement...

Kenya secures global backing for expanded Haiti Security Mission

Kenya has won rare international recognition after the United Nations Security Council approved the deployment of a new 5,550-strong Gang Suppression Force (GSF) to stabilize Haiti, replacing the smaller Kenyan-led mission that has struggled to...