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Yale Daily News (blog)
April 3, 2018
Next, Gary Desir SOM '80, the chair of medicine at the medi- cal school, discussed his efforts to expand sustainable development in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Working with about 20 students at the School of Forestry & Environmental Science, he developed a project to most effectively reshape forestation andÃâà...
Staunton News Leader
March 31, 2018
That career took him abroad, shooting several documentaries. Holbrook circled back to the Valley for the benefits of family life (he marries this spring) and a more stable lifestyle. Philip's commitment to nonprofit leadership, along with his documentary credentials, earned him a return ticket to Port au PrinceÃâà...
Florida Courier
March 30, 2018
Jovenel Moise, center, is shown on Dec. 2, 2015, as he leaves the Provisional Electoral Council in Port Au Prince, Haiti. BY FRANCO ORDONEX. MCCLATCHY WASHINGTON BUREAU/TNS. WASHINGTON – The government of Haiti, so cash-strapped that its teachers are going unpaid, has retained aÃâà...
Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas (blog)
March 30, 2018
Haitian photojournalist Vladjimir Legagneur has been missing since March 14 from Port-au-Prince. ... Legagneur, 30, had been working as a freelancer in Grand Ravine, which the Miami Herald describes as a “gang-ridden Port-au-Prince neighborhood” the day he disappeared, according to the paper.
Vogue.com
March 30, 2018
Glemaud, who was born in the island's capital, Port-au-Prince, and moved to the U.S. when he was 3 years old, visited at the invitation of the Clinton Foundation, to attend an event produced by the Haitian Action Network, an organization focused on women's empowerment and enterprise initiatives.
CPJ Press Freedom Online
March 29, 2018
Legagneur was last seen on the morning of March 14, when he left his home for Grand-Ravine, a neighborhood in the capital of Port-au-Prince, according to his family and colleagues. Pierre Michel Jean, a member of the Haitian photojournalist organization Kolektif 2 Dimansyon (K2D), told CPJ thatÃâà...
Jamaica Observer
March 28, 2018
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) — The National Association of Haitian Media (ANMH) Tuesday said it is concerned at the silence of the police and judicial authorities following the disappearance of photo-journalist Vladjimir Legagneur. The ANMH said that he left for an assignment in Grand-Ravine, in theÃâà...
Miami Herald
March 28, 2018
The last time Fleurette Guerrier spoke to her husband, Vladjimir Legagneur, the Haitian photojournalist told her he was busy but fine. Because Legagneur was working on an independent freelance project in Grand Ravine, a gang-ridden Port-au-Prince neighborhood that had been the scene of a deadlyÃâà...
Devex
March 23, 2018
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Few countries have as complicated a relationship with international aid organizations as Haiti, a small Caribbean nation wracked by structural and environmental crises. Hundreds of aid groups began arriving decades ago on a development mandate; and when a 2010Ãâà...
Council on Foreign Relations
March 12, 2018
Hobbled by foreign interventions, political instability, and natural disasters, the former French colony has long suffered from underdevelopment. Backgrounder by Rocio Cara Labrador. March 12, 2018. Two men overlook Port-au-Prince in the wake of the 7.0-magnitude earthquake of 2010. Allison Shelley/Reuters.
Haitilibre.com
March 10, 2018
The Embassy of Brazil in Port-au-Prince informs that appointments for VISA family reunification applications will be resumed from Monday, March 12, 2018 ... demands of Humanitarian Visa and Visa Family Reunification (VITEM XI) in Haiti on behalf of the Visa Section of Embassy of Brazil in Port-au-Prince.
Jamaica Observer
March 2, 2018
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) — Barbados Prime Minister Freundel Stuart has called for an end to the discrimination being shown to Haitian nationals by some Caribbean Community (Caricom) countries as the French-speaking country announced that at the end of this month, nationals will be able toÃâà...
Curbed Seattle
March 1, 2018
He traveled to Port au Prince, Haiti, to visit a cholera treatment center designed by Mass Design Group and built by local labor. In rural Alabama, high-quality, quick-build homes provide an alternative to traditional trailers that appreciate—not depreciate—in value. In Spain, towers cool and shade publicÃâà...
thebahamasweekly.com
February 25, 2018
On Sunday, 25 February 2018, a High Level Meeting was held at the National Palace of the Republic of Haiti between the President of the Republic of Haiti, His Excellency Jovenel Moise and Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, Dr. the Honourable Hubert Minnis, MP, in the margins of theÃâà...
BBC News
February 14, 2018
A fire ripped through the historic Iron Market in Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince on Monday night, destroying one of the city's major tourist attractions. The Marche en Fer, or Iron Market, had been rebuilt following the 2010 Haiti earthquake. The building also suffered heavy damage in a fire in 2008. Inside Haiti'sÃâà...
The Santiago Times
December 31, 1999
SANTIAGO – The Chilean airline, LAW (Latin American Wings) has temporarily suspended the flights between Port-au-Prince and Chile, after Haitians have been declared illegal or unqualified by the Chilean authorities to enter or remain in Chilean territory. In 2017, more than 100,000 Haitians arrived inÃâà...
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