It proved to be this combination of natural disaster allied to man-made failings that has led to such a dreadful loss of life in Haiti. Last year, the US Geological Survey recorded 17 earthquakes ...

Over the past two decades, Haiti has endured the devastation of two catastrophic earthquakes—first in 2010 and again in 2021.

Jean Pierre Moïse Fils, the Minister of the Environment, initialed a MoU for the protection of the environment and the ...

Haiti has endured the devastation of two catastrophic earthquakes -- first in 2010 and again in 2021. Each disaster left behind widespread destruction: buildings reduced to rubble, entire communities ...

The others were unemployed artists, filming music videos on shoe-string budgets, all victims of Haiti's impoverished economy. Since the disaster, these young men have carried corpses, cared for ...

Mgr. Max Leroys Mésidor, Archbishop of Port-au-Prince and President of the Haitian Episcopal Conference, launched an urgent appeal to the international community : « We are on the brink of ...

Please do not delay, because we are on the brink of disaster,” Archbishop Max Leroy Mésidor of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, pleaded ...

UPDATE: Oct. 4, 2016, 8:05 a.m. EDT Hurricane Matthew made landfall at 7 a.m. EDT on Tuesday morning near Les Anglais, Haiti, according to the National Hurricane Center. It crossed the coast ...

Haiti was still recovering from a 2010 earthquake which caused mass destruction when Hurricane Matthew made landfall on October 4, 2016 as a Category 4. The Hurricane continued over Cuba and then ...

Chronic instability, brutal dictatorships and natural disasters in recent decades have left Haiti, officially the Republic of Haiti, the poorest nation in the Americas. Nearly 60% of the population ...

are worsening the impact that the disaster is having on these groups. As Angeline Annesteus, country director of ActionAid Haiti, says: “Women and girls are already bearing the brunt of the ...