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UN extends Haiti mission mandate

The Boston Globe · 16h

UN extends Kenya-led force to tackle gangs in Haiti, but sidelines call for UN peacekeepers

The UN Security Council voted unanimously Monday to extend the mandate of the Kenya-led multinational force helping to tackle gang violence in Haiti, after brushing off a call from Haiti to start talks on transforming it into a UN peacekeeping mission.

The Hill · 18h

UN extends Haiti mission mandate after dropping push for larger peacekeeping effort

The United Nations Security Council on Monday unanimously renewed a multinational security support mission (MSS) in Haiti to combat armed gangs after the U.S. dropped a push to enlarge the effort

Reuters on MSN · 1d

US drops push for Haiti peacekeeping plan to appease China, Russia

The United States has dropped a push for the U.N. Security Council to ask for a plan to transform a security mission in Haiti - helping fight armed gangs - into a formal U.N. peacekeeping operation, a move made to appease Russia and China,

Hunger in Haiti reaches famine levels

Associated Press · 15h

Hunger in Haiti reaches famine levels as gangs squeeze life out of the capital and beyond

A new report has found that nearly 6,000 people in Haiti are starving, with nearly half the country’s population of more than 11 million people experiencing crisis levels of hunger or worse, as gang violence smothers life in the capital of Port-au-Prince and beyond.

MarketWatch · 14h

Over 5 Million People in Haiti Experiencing "Crisis" Levels of Hunger or Higher, New IPC Report Shows

Months of rampant gang violence in Haiti has intensified one of the world's worst hunger crises, according to a new report from the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) committee, an independent committee of food security and nutrition experts from the United Nations,

LA Times on MSN · 20h

Hunger in Haiti reaches famine levels as gang violence takes over the capital and beyond

A report finds nearly 6,000 people in Haiti are starving, and nearly half the population of more than 11 million people are experiencing crisis levels of hunger.

21h

UN authorizes Haiti security force for another year

The U.N. Security Council unanimously agreed on Monday to authorize for another year an international security force helping ...

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Haiti conflict drives thousands toward famine

A gang-fueled social and political crisis in Haiti has swollen the ranks of those suffering severe hunger in recent months, ...

Haiti - New York : Forum on investment opportunities in Haiti

Prime Minister Garry Conille, accompanied by the President of the Transitional Council, Edgard Leblanc Fils and Chancellor ...

1h

It’s back-to-school day in Haiti, but teachers have fled and the homeless occupy schools

Local services are struggling to accommodate the influx of displaced school-aged children as well because of the disruptions ...

1d

US changes tack on Haiti peacekeeping push amid China, Russia opposition

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 29 (Reuters) - The United States has dropped a push for the U.N. Security Council to ask for a plan to ...

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