I Believe in Haiti

U.N. Stabilization Mission Head in Haiti, Edmond Mulet, says peace will be in Haiti’s future if we do a good job on reconstruction

The head of the U.N. Stabilization Mission in Haiti, Edmond Mulet, is urging countries to take “decisive action” towards promised assistance to Haiti as the island nation struggles to rebuild. In particular, he stressed the importance of institutional reconstruction, one of the four pillars of Haiti’s action plan for recovery and development. A [...]

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UN to increase food-for-work projects in Haiti

The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) will increase the cash- and food-for-work programs that are currently in place in Haiti to support the Caribbean nation in its recovery from January’s catastrophic earthquake. “Step by step, the people of Haiti are rebuilding their country,” said the agency’s Executive Director, Josette Sheeran, in the capital, Port-au-Prince. “This [...]

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