Village of Noaille : UNESCO condemns

UNESCO in Haiti condemns with the utmost rigor the acts of vandalism and violence that cost the lives of peaceful citizens and artisans of the artistic village of Noailles https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-37935-haiti-flashthe-village-of-noailles-victim-of-the-gang-war-at-least-15-dead.html ; too much damage to the intangible cultural heritage of the Republic of Haiti. UNESCO expresses its solidarity with the loved ones of the victims and says it is committed to supporting recovery efforts following this heinous tragedy.

PNH : 1 bandit killed, 10 arrested

As part of the fight against banditry and armed gangs, the Departmental Directorate 2 of the West is increasing operations in areas such as Torcel, Soison, Merizye, Tapage where a bandit was fatally injured and about ten people were arrested.

Nearly 45 police officers shot dead

Nearly 45 police officers have been shot dead in Haiti, from January 2022 to date, revealed Lazarre Leronel, Coordinator of the Syndicate of the National Police of Haiti (SYNAPOAH), who deplores the tragic assassination of the Chief Commissioner of Tabarre Evangelot Bact https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-37926-haiti-news-zapping.htmlwhich extends this long list of victims.

Rosny Desroches, for a foreign intervention

Rosny Desroches, Executive Director of the Civil Society Initiative, is in favor of the intervention of a foreign armed force in Haiti, convinced that this intervention will not be a new occupying force and hopes that the objectives and terms of reference of this mission are clearly defined

IOM supports the most vulnerable communities

Thanks to the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) of the United Nations, the International Organization for Migration (IOM - Haiti) continues to support the most vulnerable communities. Last week, the Organization made a monetary transfer to 60 families to help them relocate to the city of Les Cayes, it also made a donation of hygiene kits to the National Directorate of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DINEPA), which will distribute them to 1,000 prisoners and 300 hygiene kits to Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF - Holland), which will distribute them to the cholera treatment center to fight against the epidemic.

45% of the population in a situation of acute food insecurity

In Haiti, 4.3 million people (45% of the population) are in a situation of acute food insecurity, of which 1.3 million are in need of emergency food aid. Plan Haiti began its response to the crisis by distributing emergency humanitarian aid with cash transfers for the purchase of food, by organizing nutrition awareness sessions and by establishing child protection mechanisms in emergency situation in several affected communities in the south-east of the country.

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