Huge humanitarian crisis COVID-19 vaccinations in Haiti began just last month. The epidemic, along with warring political factions, kidnappings, and gang violence, makes Haiti more volatile than ever.

Haiti has suffered more than its fair share of humanitarian catastrophes and is now on the verge of becoming a failed state as an economic crisis, gang violence and systemic poverty come to a head.

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has described the situation in earthquake-devastated Haiti as the worst humanitarian crisis in decades. Ban arrived in Port au Prince earlier today to survey the ...

News; World news; Haiti; Haiti on brink of anarchy and humanitarian crisis as gangs reign supreme after government crumbles Jimmy Chérizier, a gang leader in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, has vowed he ...

The executive directors of two UN agencies warned Tuesday that Haiti’s humanitarian crisis has reached unprecedented levels amid reports of widespread hunger and gang violence.. Per capita, the ...

Haiti’s main port, in Port-au-Prince, is largely closed, along with the international airport. And the Dominican Republic is limiting what can cross over the border into Haiti. With those humanitarian ...

Haiti’s government has asked for international military assistance as it grapples with interlocked health, energy and security crises, according to a statement from Jean-Junior Joseph, advisor ...

The resignation of Haiti’s prime minister Ariel Henry marks an important victory for the 200 or so criminal gangs which, rivalries put aside, control the country’s streets, turning capital ...

Sir, – As a former UN peacekeeper, Goal volunteer and election observer (in Haiti), I wish to draw attention to the terrible plight of the Haitian people. The country badly needs an ...

Washington, DC, 20 July 2023 – The Security Council extended the mandate of BINUH, the UN’s Integrated Office in Haiti, under resolution 2692 for one year. It called on Secretary-General ...