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Hunger in Haiti reaches famine levels

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 · 8h

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 · 13h

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 · 11h

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,

Magnetic Media · 6h

The United Nations (UN)Security Council has extended the mandate of the Multinational police mission to Haiti

The United Nations (UN)Security Council has extended the mandate of the Multinational police mission to Haiti for another year, as the Caribbean nation struggles to stem a surge in gang violence and instability.

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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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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 ...

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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.

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 security mission extended for one year as WFP sounds alarm

The UN Security Council extended on Monday its authorization of the multinational policing mission in crime-ravaged Haiti, ...

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UN Security Council unanimously extends Kenya-led security mission in Haiti for a year

The United States is the largest contributor to the Kenya-led Multinational Security Support mission in Haiti, which has struggled to attract funding for its operations.

HaitiLibre19h

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 ...

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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