Category: Analysis

Hello, dear readers! Today, I want to share with you a story that is both heart-wrenching and inspiring. We are going to delve into the current situation in Haiti, a beautiful country with a resilient people. Despite the many challenges they face, there are glimmers of hope that shine through the darkness. So, let’s talk […]

In the midst of ongoing turmoil, a compelling initiative is taking root, spearheaded by product innovator and Haitian native Lixon Vilsaint. With a deep understanding of the complexities that his homeland endures, Vilsaint is advocating for a significant shift in UN peacekeeping strategies in Haiti. Less than a month after the UN Security Council approved […]

On Dec. 21, 2022, Kim Ives, the editor of Haiti Liberté, provided a briefing to the Security Council meeting about the situation in Haiti. Mr. Ives alongside his colleague, journalist and filmmaker, Dan Cohen had investigated the fuel crisis, shipping traffic, hospitals, clinics, slums and wealthy neighborhoods in Port-au-Prince. He mentions miscommunication, misguidance and counter-productive […]

The 2023 Humanitarian Needs Overview (HNO) for Haiti describes life in the country as a daily struggle for survival, the result of  continuous years of economic recession, a political impasse, and unprecedented levels of gang violence. Every day, more and more people fall into extreme poverty; 31% of the population lives on less than US […]