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- Nov 23, 2020
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Haitian bishop decries ‘bribe’ from government in advance of elections
- Sep 4, 2020
A Catholic bishop criticized a government official’s offer that the church could name the Haitian ambassador to the Holy See if church officials promptly nominated a Catholic representative to the Provisional Electoral Council.
At least 12 dead as tropical storm lashes Haiti, Dominican Republic
- Aug 25, 2020
Officials reported that at least 12 people had died as Tropical Storm Laura lashed Haiti and the Dominican Republic with strong winds and torrential rains, causing widespread flooding in low-lying communities.
Haiti’s bishops considering next steps in effort to rebuild churches
- May 26, 2020
Under a church-led initiative known as PROCHE, the Partnership for the Reconstruction of the Church in Haiti, millions of dollars donated by U.S. parishioners in the wake of the country’s catastrophic 2010 earthquake helped finance dozens of new facilities that replaced church structures destroyed in the disaster.
Fearful the coronavirus is silently spreading, Haiti braces for pandemic
- Apr 27, 2020
Fearful that the coronavirus pandemic has spread more widely than official numbers suggest, the Haitian government and numerous nongovernmental organizations are bolstering COVID-19 public awareness and hygiene programs.
Haiti’s informal economy complicates efforts to fight pandemic
- Mar 26, 2020
In mid-March, Haiti reported its first five official cases of COVID–19, and we are now moving toward a full-on lockdown. No one is allowed in or out of this country unless they are transporting merchandise, and we are severely undersupplied to try to combat this virus.
Response to Haitian quake did not bring structural change, sisters say
- Jan 19, 2020
The response to the massive earthquake that hit Haiti 10 years ago was well-intentioned but did not bring about structural change that could have helped lift the country’s overwhelming poverty, said sisters reflecting on the earthquake’s legacy.
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