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Hunger in Haiti reaches famine levels

Associated Press · 18h

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 · 17h

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 · 23h

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.

UN extends Haiti mission mandate

The Hill · 21h

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 · 2d

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,

Miami Herald on MSN · 1d

U.S. drops UN peacekeeping mission for Haiti after opposition from China and Russia

The Biden administration is dropping its push to have the Kenya-led security mission in Haiti transformed into a formal United Nations peacekeeping operation — at least for now.

UN extends Kenya-led force to tackle gangs in Haiti

Associated Press · 23h

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

The U.N. Security Council has voted unanimously to extend the mandate of the Kenya-led multinational force trying to tackle gang violence in Haiti, after brushing off a call from Haiti’s government to start talks on transforming it into a U.

The Africa Report · 9h

Security Council renews Kenya‑led Haiti mission despite pleas for UN to take over

The United Nations Security Council unanimously voted on 30 September to renew the Kenyan-led Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission to Haiti for another 12 months but failed to transition it to a fully funded UN peace operation.

UN Extends Kenya-Led Mission Targeting Gang Violence in Haiti

The United Nations Security Council unanimously voted to extend a Kenya-led force that's combating gang violence in Haiti.

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UN authorizes Haiti security force for another year

The United Nations Security Council unanimously agreed on Monday to extend for another year its authorization of a Kenyan-led ...

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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 ...

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 ...

19h

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, ...

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Haiti says it supports a UN peacekeeping mission to fight the country's violent gangs

The president of Haiti’s transitional presidential council says he supports a U.N. peacekeeping mission to fight gang ...

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