The US government announced on Tuesday that it had arrested one of the main suspects in the killing of Haitian president Jovenel Moise and charged him with conspiracy to commit murder or kidnapping outside the United State
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Haiti has suffered multiple protracted crises in recent decades. More than half the population of 11.6 million people live below the poverty line and nearly 2.8 million Haitians live in extreme poverty. The July 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse deepened a long-standing governance crisis...
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PRESS RELEASE | September 15, 2016, Port au Prince, Haiti.
Mercy & Sharing is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Gerald Oriol Jr. as Special Advisor in Haiti effective immediately. Mr. Oriol will provide council to the board and managerial staff of Mercy & Sharing...
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Aspen nonprofit signs historic agreement to aid island nation’s abandoned children
When the catastrophic earthquake of 2010 leveled Haiti’s most populated areas, Aspen resident Susie Krabacher’s abandoned baby care unit in the nation’s largest hospital also crumbled.
Officials asked the founder of HaitiChildren, a locally based nonprofit...
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HaitiChildren’s first ever graduating class at the John Branchizio School in Tabarre, Port-au-Prince.
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Haiti’s electoral council announced yesterday that new first-round presidential elections would be held in October after a commission found widespread fraud and irregularities in the previous vote. The prospect of the new vote — to be held alongside dozens of parliamentary seats still up for...
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Story by Jacqueline Charles
Dan Cruz holds 7-year-old Angelene while visiting the U.S. embassy in Port-au-Prince on Friday. He and wife Julie became the first American couple to adopt a Haitian child under the country’s new international regulations.
The first time Dan and Julie Cruz met the...
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Hundreds of protesters marched in Haiti's capital on Friday to demand justice following the brutal killings of three deaf women who were tortured, stoned and left in a gully by attackers.
Mickelson Jean, leader of a Haitian association for the deaf, was...
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HaitiChildren is featured in the World of Children Award Child Protection Blog Carnival. The Blog Carnival pulls together stories that represent the global breadth and depth of thinking and on-the-ground work that we and our fellow World of Children Award Honoree organizations are providing to...