U.S. aid cuts are having an extreme and immediate impact on thousands of children in Haiti as violence spirals and more young people are recruited by armed gangs, the U.N. children's agency warned on ...

Virginelle and Katie have been friends for as long as they can remember. They both moved to the United States from Haiti and, ...

Gangs in Haiti are guilty of widespread crimes against children, including rape and killing, Amnesty International has said. In a new report published on Wednesday, the NGO said that escalating ...

More than a million children in Haiti are caught in a nightmare, trapped in gang-controlled areas, recruited as soldiers and spies, and subjected to unthinkable abuse. With no president ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Feb. 11, 2025)—An average of 24 children in Haiti were killed or injured every month in 2024, making it the deadliest year for children and their families since an escalation in ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Haitian Girls Experiencing Alarming Rise in Sexual Violence A report published ...

In Haiti, years of chaos and instability have brought the country to the brink of collapse. More than 1 million people, nearly 10 percent of the population, have been displaced. Now, as the Trump ...

Nearly two million people are on the verge of starvation in Haiti, and more than one million children are estimated to be living in gang-controlled areas, with 85% of the capital of Port-au-Prince ...

Children at a school run by the Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, are seen in an undated photograph. As the growing violence in Haiti directly impacts more and more ...

raising his children, and securing a better future for his family. But those dreams were shattered in a foreign land when he was killed in a gunfight with gangs in Haiti's Artibonite region.