Tags: Haiti

See also: Caribbean
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ActionAid in Haiti's Camps

ActionAid's response to the issue of women's safety in the camps outside Port au Prince, following the earthquake of January 2010.

Regions: Haiti

Issues: Humanitarian, Rape and sexual abuse, Violence against women

Witnessed: 80 times

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Earthquake in Haiti

In early January 2010 Digital Democracy partnered with Tufts University’s Center for Emerging Market Enterprises (CEME) to conduct research and a photography training with young adults in Haiti....

Regions: Haiti

Issues: Natural disasters

Witnessed: 128 times

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Haiti Reconstruction - Public Service Announcement

On January 12th 2010 a massive earthquake struck Haiti. Millions of lives were affected and a country was left in ruins. ...

Regions: Haiti

Issues: Education, Environment, Food & health & development

Witnessed: 215 times

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Haiti Earthquake - video and resources

We're not tracking the Haiti earthquake ourselves, but here are a few links to those who are...

Regions: Haiti

Issues: Humanitarian, Natural disasters

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Poverty in Haiti spawns child slavery

Haiti is one of the poorest countries in the western hemisphere and the poverty has fuelled restavek, a system of domestic servitude of hundreds of thousands of children that is tantamount to modern-d...

Regions: Haiti

Issues: Child labor, Poverty, Slavery & forced labor

Witnessed: 2340 times

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Peacekeepers accused of 'abusing children' in Haiti

Children as young as six are being sexually abused by United Nations peacekeepers and aid workers in return for food and money, says a report by Save the Children, a non-profit organisation. ...

Regions: Haiti

Issues: Rape and sexual abuse, Transitional justice, Violence against women

Witnessed: 1214 times

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House Call in Hell

Learn more about this video at: http://pulitzercenter.org/showproject... ...

Regions: Haiti, Jamaica

Issues: HIV-AIDS

Witnessed: 1254 times

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Haiti's Hope

The islands of the Caribbean have HIV rates second only to those of sub-Saharan Africa. Two hours from South Florida shores the island of Hispaniola has the highest rates in this hemisphere. ...

Regions: Haiti, Jamaica

Issues: HIV-AIDS

Witnessed: 1266 times

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Fight Poverty in Haiti

Over 80% of the population lives on less than $2 a day. ...

Regions: Haiti

Issues: Food & health & development, Poverty, Sustainable development

Witnessed: 487 times

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Trees For Haiti

Haiti is over 98% deforested. What was once a lush, tropical paradise is now brown, barren, and forgotten. ...

Regions: Haiti

Issues: Environment, Food & health & development, Poverty

Witnessed: 454 times

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