Haiti Education Report 2019: A Year of Lost Learning
A report released by education organizations in December 2019 assessed the devastating impact of the year’s political crisis on Haiti’s
Society
Politics
Haiti December 2019: An Exhausted Nation Seeks a Way Forward
As December 2019 arrived, Haiti entered the final month of one of its most difficult years in recent memory —
Politics
Haiti December 2019: No Solution in Sight as Year Ends
As December 2019 began, Haiti’s political crisis entered its eighteenth month with no resolution in sight and the country’s economic,
Politics
Haiti Government Struggles to Pay Civil Servants as Revenues Collapse
The Haitian government faced a growing fiscal crisis in late 2019 as plummeting revenues from customs, taxes, and other sources
Society
Haiti Children Bear the Brunt of 2019 Crisis, UNICEF Warns
UNICEF warned in late 2019 that Haitian children were bearing a disproportionate burden of the country’s ongoing political, economic, and
Diaspora
Haiti’s Diaspora Vote: Political Engagement From Afar
The Haitian diaspora’s political engagement with the crisis of 2019 went well beyond financial remittances, with diaspora communities in the
Economy
Haiti’s Small Businesses: Survival Strategies in a Collapsing Economy
For Haiti’s small business owners — the backbone of the country’s formal private sector — 2019 was a year of
Society
Haiti’s Cap-Haïtien: The Northern Capital Maintains Relative Stability
Cap-Haïtien, Haiti’s second largest city and the capital of the northern region, managed to maintain a degree of stability and
Humanitarian
Haiti Food Crisis Worsens as Winter Approaches
As the year drew toward its close, Haiti’s food security situation had deteriorated significantly from already alarming levels recorded at
Security
Haiti Police Reform: Building a Force That Serves the People
Reform of the Haitian National Police (PNH) remained one of the country’s most pressing governance challenges in 2019, as an