DR : 300 Haitian minors, unaccompanied, repatriated

During the first three months of 2022, the Dominican authorities repatriated to Haiti no less than 300 minors, including 266 boys and 34 girls, reports the "Zanmi Timoun" Foundation, in a press note dated March 23. These children were reportedly dropped off unaccompanied at the Belladère border post. The Foundation calls on the Haitian authorities to intervene with the Dominican government in order to put an end to the deportations of unaccompanied minor children.

Mirlande Manigat for a new Constitution but...

Constitutionalist Mirlande Manigat, Honorary President of the Rally of Progressive National Democrats (RDNP) is in favor of a new Constitution. However, she believes that the conditions are not met because the country is in a situation of "impossible formalities".

UEH : Classroom-dormitories

Due to insecurity, Unable to return to their homes, several students from the State University of Haiti (UEH) are transforming the classrooms into dormitories. They ask for help from the rectorate, which is slow to respond to their requests.

200 farmers sell directly to businesses...

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID-Haiti), helped create a network of more than 200 farmers in Kenscoff. Now local farmers can sell their produce directly to supermarkets, restaurants and wholesalers in and around Port-au-Prince, and even to the US Embassy.

The National Library of Haiti celebrates its 82nd anniversary

Friday, March 25, the National Library of Haiti (BNH) inaugurated on March 26, 1940 under the presidency of Sténio Vincent, celebrated its 82 years of existence. Thanks to the efforts of Emmelie Prophet-Milcé, the Minister of Culture, the BNH now has a new generator. In addition, a batch of 20,000 works will be given to the BNH by the National Library of Quebec as well as computer equipment donated from Taiwan (Republic of China).

World Theater Day

As a prelude to World Theater Day, this Sunday, March 27, 2022, Yves Pénel, the Director General of the National Theater of Haiti launched a series of activities at the Occide Jeanty kiosk (Champ-de-Mars), to introduce young people to artistic and cultural education.

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