Tag: Haiti
Fighting Cholera With a Smartphone
Global health experts don’t worry about if a major infectious disease outbreak will occur; it’s just a matter of when.
A daunting barrier in that...
Police Use Teargas as Demonstrations Continue Against Budget Proposals in Haiti
Haitians demonstrating against budget proposals presented to Parliament by President Jovenel Moise last month (Photo: CMC)
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) — Police used...
Rochester Family Torn Apart After Dad Deported
Reginald Castel was deported last Tuesday. The United States government flew him to Haiti in shackles, leaving him on an island he had not...
Uncertain Future For Haitian Immigrants
Demonstrators demand continued protection for Haitians who fled crises that still afflict the nation
Holden Pierre, a 17-year-old Haitian immigrant, has spent the last ten...
Food Vouchers Strengthen Nutrition and Local Markets in Haiti
Each week in southern Haiti, Lucamène Chéry puts on her uniform and stocks her market stall with local vegetables. Shoppers filter past, selecting products...
Haiti-Based Sunrise Airways Expands Fleet
Fast-growing Haiti-based airline Sunrise Airways has continued its fleet expansion with a new Boeing 737.
The 168-seat aircraft is being acquired through a wet lease...
10 New York campuses to help establish village in Haiti
Ten campuses in New York's public university system are part of a project to establish a sustainable village and learning community in Haiti.
The State...
Beekeeping an alternative activity for fishermen in St-Jean du Sud
In order to allow fishermen living in the buffer zones of the mangrove ecosystems of St-Jean du Sud to have an alternative economic activity,...
Pièce De Résistance: Haitian Artist’s Work Explores Life
WATERLOO -- Pascale Monnin doesn’t have to search for artistic inspiration. She finds it in the simple act of living.
With eyes wide open to...
Haiti: Thousands March Against New Budget
Thousands of Haitians marched through Port-au-Prince on Sept. 12 chanting “Down with Jovenel!” “Down with the bourgeoisie!” and “Liberty or death! The revolution is...
