As part of the "Tuesdays of the Nation" Alfred Fils Métellus, Minister of Economy and Finance, reviewed the key moments of the official visit to the northern region of the country by Ilan Goldfajn, President of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).

The Minister emphasized the strategic nature of this mission, which marks a significant step in strengthening relations between Haiti and the IDB. According to him, this visit not only reaffirmed the IDB's commitment to Haiti's sustainable development, but also clarified cooperation priorities for the 2025-2026 period.

Major results announced :

• Of a total financing envelope of $243 million planned for the 2025-2026 period, $143 million is already available; • A major drinking water and sanitation project, intended for 30,000 households in the North region, is receiving $125 million in funding https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-44860-haiti-politic-$125m-for-drinking-water-in-the-great-north.html ;

• Regarding the rehabilitation of the Justinien University Hospital in Cap-Haïtien, the initially planned budget of $185 million has been reassessed to $100 million, based on identified priorities and mobilized resources.

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-44860-haiti-politic-$125m-for-drinking-water-in-the-great-north.html

https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-44523-icihaiti-justinien-university-hospital-inauguration-of-a-new-pediatric-unit.html

HL/ HaitiLibre