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On January 12, 2010, a major earthquake struck near Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Hundreds of thousands of people died, and the greater part of the capital was demolished. Dr. Paul Farmer, U.N. deputy special envoy to Haiti, who had worked in the country for nearly thirty years treating infectious diseases like tuberculosis and AIDS, and former President Bill Clinton, the U.N. special envoy to Haiti, had just begun to work on an extensive development plan to improve living conditions in Haiti.

Haïti Stratégique — veille et analyse des dynamiques de sécurité, économie et gouvernance en Haïti. Une analyse stratégique pour comprendre les enjeux, les responsabilités institutionnelles, et les trajectoires possibles du pays.

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On this podcast, I talk about how Haitian- American millennials can make a difference in Haiti. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"SpotLight Haïti" , le podcast qui se consacre à la découverte et à la mise en lumière des histoires et des personnalités marquantes d'Haïti. Discussion avec Bersène BELONY autour d'Haïti avec la communauté et ses proches à travers le monde. Mettre la lumière sur ce Pays dans ses plus belles réalisations.  Les sujets  divers et variés, "Haïti" au coeur de l'actualité et du divertissement . 

In Haiti, things are going terribly bad. No one in charge as I am writing this podcast description. The country remains in chaos as we speak. The country has failed, and countries fail miserably. We need authentic leadership and a way forward to get Haiti out of the gutter in which corruption puts it. Decalage will be a conversation for us, with us, and by us to find a way forward for our beloved Haiti. The paths are very narrow. It is very dark, and there is no real plan to get out of the coma in which she is right now. Together we can forge a solution to revive our almost-dead dear Haiti

Crisis in Haiti The Assassination The night was warm and humid, typical of a July evening in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The streets were quiet, with only the occasional sound of a distant dog barking or the hum of an old car engine breaking the silence. In the presidential palace, Jovenel Moïse, the country's leader, was settling in for the night, unaware that his life was about to take a tragic turn. As the clock struck 1:00 AM, a group of armed men stormed the palace grounds. They made their way to the president's private quarters, where they unleashed a hail of gunfire. Moïse, caught off ...

"20 Months Later, Haiti Has a President" is from the November 30, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Frances Robles and narrated by Caroline Miller.

C’è un’isola nei Caraibi che ha molto da dire alla nostra Europa. È Haiti. Della sua storia di ribellione all’ordine coloniale e schiavista, la cultura, la politica, la società occidentali sono figlie. E debitrici. Non solo in senso metaforico. Il 17 aprile sono stati 200 anni esatti dalla firma del trattato – perfezionato l'11 luglio successivo – che fissò il prezzo esorbitante della libertà dell'isola. Centocinquanta milioni di franchi, 21 miliardi di dollari attuali, che la nuova entità indipendente fu costretta a pagare alla Francia, ex madre-patria, per abbandonare lo...

"Haiti and Africa Projects Shed Light on Clinton's Public-Private Web" is from the October 16, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Mike Mcintire and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"UN Admits Role in Cholera Epidemic in Haiti" is from the August 17, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Jonathan M. Katz and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"U.N. Apologizes for Role in Haiti’s 2010 Cholera Outbreak" is from the December 01, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Somini Sengupta and narrated by Kristi Burns.