IOM : Housing Rental Assistance

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is offering a chance to find new housing for those fleeing gang violence through rental assistance supported by the United States Agency for International Development’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (USAID-Haiti). Despite limited resources and growing needs, urgent action is essential to continue protecting the most vulnerable.

Resumption of armed clashes

On Tuesday, November 26, 2024, after a "relatively calm" morning, clashes between law enforcement and heavily armed gang members resumed in several areas, including Carrefour Aéroport, Delmas 17, 19, 30, as well as part of Delmas 29. Sowing panic again...

Voltaire tour the institutions

On Tuesday, November 26, 2024, Leslie Voltaire, the pro tempore President of the Transitional Council, made a series of visits to institutions, including the National Civil Aviation Office (OFNAC), the National Airport Authority (AAN), the Ministry of Public Works (MTPTC) and the Road Maintenance Fund (FER) with the aim of strengthening collaboration and accelerating priority actions that meet the country's essential needs.

UN Agency Relocation

The World Health Organization (WHO), like other UN agencies in Haiti, has relocated some of its non-essential staff to more secure areas in the country. However, humanitarian assistance continues uninterrupted. Despite extremely difficult working conditions, PAHO/WHO teams remain fully mobilized to respond to the growing needs caused by the intensification of violence. See also : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-43724-haiti-insecurity-un-evacuates-non-essential-personnel-in-haiti.html

Jamaica repatriates about forty Haitians

On Monday, November 25, 2024, the Jamaican Coast Guard repatriated about forty Haitian nationals in an irregular migratory situation, including 5 women and 2 children who were handed over to the Haitian Coast Guard. The Les Cayes City Hall was responsible for welcoming our compatriots.

Haiti Consulate in Miami closed

The Consulate General of Haiti in Miami informs the Haitian community and the general public that the Mission will be closed on Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29, 2024, on the occasion of "Thanksgiving and Black Friday". The Consulate will resume its services on Monday, December 2, 2024, from 9:00 a.m.

HL/ HaitiLibre