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United Nations supports Government efforts following outbreak of cholera in Haiti
The United Nations is working to contain cholera in Haiti, following the confirmation of a positive case and several suspected cases.
Lives being lost in Haiti as life-saving health services risk coming to “standstill”
The United Nations in Haiti warns of the loss of life and the imminent paralysis of the health system due to the lack of fuel.
Remembrance and hope one year after the earthquake in Haiti
One year after the earthquake of August 14, 2021 in Haiti, memories are evoked. Hope is expressed, despite fears.
World Population Day statement
World Population Day offers a moment to celebrate human progress. Our world, despite its challenges, is one where higher shares of people are educated and live healthier lives than at any previous... Read more
Statement by Dr. Natalia Kanem on International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict
When wars begin, so does the terror and devastation of sexual violence. The bodies of women and girls become battlefields. Rape is used as a weapon of war just as surely as the bomb that blows up a... Read more
International Day to End Obstetric Fistula
It’s easy to ignore things you don’t know anything about. Obstetric fistula is one of those things. But it’s a devastating childbirth injury to women who experience it, usually fatal to unborn babies... Read more
To reduce unmet need for family planning and preventable maternal deaths in Haiti
Port-au-Prince, May 3, 2022 --- 15 health professionals, including 6 midwives, 3 doctors and 6 nurses, participate in a training workshop on the insertion and removal of the Intra Uterine Device (IUD... Read more
After "Les Anglais" (South of Haiti), triplets in Jérémie (South-West)
Port-au-Prince, May 3, 2022 -- A mother gave birth to triplets in Jérémie, in the department of Grand'Anse (southwest of Haiti), on May 2, 2022. She asks for help. This multiple birth occurred about... Read more
Young engineer demands to be reinstated in the “Building Assessment” project
Port-au-Prince, April 10, 2022 --- The young civil engineer Mitlie Sanon, 24 years old and mother of a daughter, is demanding to be reinstated in the “Building Assessment” project conducted by the... Read more
Fighting against gender-based violence, sexual exploitation and abuse in the Deep South
Port-au-Prince, April 7, 2022 --- The Ministry of Public Works, Transportation and Communications launched on March 23, 2022, in Les Cayes, the project called “Strengthening the protection and... Read more