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To live in the street in Cap-Haitien

To live in the street in Cap-Haitien Chedeline, Josiette and Lovely are three girls of 11 and 10. They make their living into the street of Cap-Haitien in the north of Haiti at about a hundred...

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To be a handicapped and street girl… the case of Bertha

To be a handicapped and street girl… the case of Bertha By: Nicole Simeon, Journalist, Port-au-Prince. “My name is Bertha. I was very young when I began my life on the streets. I wandered all over town...

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Agricultural training and the growing of vegetables in the Barnabas Centre,...

Agricultural training and the growing of vegetables  in the Barnabas Centre, Terrier-Rouge By: Merfy Jirolien, Journalist, Bon Nouvel, Haiti Terrier Rouge is a community in the North-East department of...

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Manna from the ocean

Manna from the ocean The business of drug has boosted the economy of certain coastal towns and localities oh Haiti. Young and old, fishermen and farmers have neglected their traditional occupations to...

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A “restavèk” about to become a street girl?

  A “restavèk” about to become a street girl?                                          By: Carril Desrosiers, Independent Journalist, Haiti According to a report, which was published by the Institute...

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“Clean up” for Trou‑du‑Nord

  “Clean up” for Trou‑du‑Nord    By: Patrique Lamour, Correspondent of Radio Ibo in the Northeast, Haiti A  campaign called “Clean up Trou‑du‑Nord” took place from October 20th to 22nd in this town in...

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The ordeal of a HIV-positive inmate

The ordeal of a HIV-positive inmate At the dormitory of the prison for minors, located in an old barrack of the district of Fort-National (North-East of Port-au-Prince), 26 prisoners live together,...

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Children without childhood

Children without childhood By: Nicole Simeon, Journalist, Le Nouvelliste If for certain kids summer vacation means leisure and rest, on the contrary for others there is no respite. In fact, the summer...

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Fishing in “Nan tikòk” : What are the perspectives?

Fishing in “Nan tikòk” : What are the perspectives? By: Jean-François St. Félix It is nearly unanimously recognized that fisheries is an under-exploited business in Haiti.  The sea contains great...

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Wood has become a scarce commodity

Wood has become a scarce commodity In the rural areas of Haiti, wood is an important fuel.  Everywhere throughout the country, it is women who walk daily for hours, often crossing dozens of kilometres,...

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