Economy

Haiti’s garment manufacturing industry — one of the country’s few significant sources of formal employment — navigated an extremely difficult

Behind every humanitarian emergency in Haiti in 2020 lay a deeper infrastructure crisis that had been building for decades: roads

The Artibonite Valley, Haiti’s most important agricultural region and the primary source of domestically produced rice, faced compounding pressures in

With approximately 60 percent of Haiti’s population under the age of 25 and the country’s formal economy contracting for the

The annual Haitian mango harvest provided one of the genuine bright spots of 2020, with the country’s famous Madame François

In communities across Haiti where the state electricity grid had never reached or had become too unreliable to depend on,

In communities across Haiti, informal savings and credit associations known as sabotay or sol continued to function as vital financial

The story of rice in Haiti is one of the most dramatic examples of how agricultural trade policy can transform

For Haiti’s small business owners — the backbone of the country’s formal private sector — 2019 was a year of

Research published in 2019 shed light on how the billions of dollars in remittances sent to Haiti each year were