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Outfits made from recycled waste in epic Cap-Haïtien ‘Trashion Show’ | PHOTOS
Haitian Times
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August 14, 2025
Overview: Images from the second edition of Trashion Show, a fashion event held to promote recycling and sanitation in Cap-Haïtien. CAP-HAÏTIEN — What was once trash — which Cap-Haïtien is often heavily criticized for — turned into fashion in...
Archbishop prays rosary outside Alligator Alcatraz
Florida Catholic
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MIAMI | To ensure pastoral care and chaplain visitation privileges at the so-called Alligator Alcatraz detention facility, Archbishop Thomas Wenski visited the site on July 20, 2025, which is situated at the Dade-Collier Training and Transition...
Climate Change Is A Public Health Crisis—But Most Plans Ignore It
Forbes
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An unidentified farmer (right), with his family, stands in an agricultural field as he holds the title to their new plot of land, San Vicente department, El Salvador, July 1982. (Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images) Getty Images As the planet...
iciHaiti - Culture : Project to Support the Strengthening of the Production Capacities of Haitian Artisans
Haiti Libre
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August 13, 2025
iciHaiti - Culture : Project to Support the Strengthening of the Production Capacities of Haitian Artisans 13/08/2025 10:49:24 On Monday, August 11, 2025, Georges Wilbert Franck, Minister of Social Affairs and Labor (MAST), through the National...
Our Work in Latin America and the Caribbean Has Only Just Begun
The Rockefeller Foundation
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August 18, 2025
“Local people and partners have to be part of the work we do,” she says. “We come with a well-respected brand, but we need community engagement and to listen to their knowledge. You can only do that here; it can’t happen in an office in D.C.” The...
2025 MBA To Watch: Winnie PETIT PAUL, Warwick Business School
Poets&Quants - California
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August 18, 2025
“Purpose-driven student blending creativity, strategic thinking, and social impact to build inclusive, community-cantered business solutions.” Hometown: Port-au- Prince, Haiti Fun fact about yourself: Purpose-driven student blending creativity,...
Expections At United Nation General Assembly 80th Session Kudus Research And
Modern Ghana
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th Session by way of anticipate and forecasting possibly to discuss major issues at the UNGA and also at the United Nation Security Council among other issues of interest to the United Nation General Assembly 80th Session. The UN General Assembly...
Seminarian’s suicide troubles Haiti’s Catholic Church, exposes toll of overlapping crises
Haitian Times
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August 13, 2025
Overview: Rodny Boussicot, a 25-year-old seminarian in the Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince, died by suicide on Aug. 9 in Pétion-Ville after battling illness and depression. His death highlights Haiti’s deepening mental health crisis, fueled by gang...
Gangs in Haiti kill 2 elite police officers in latest attack against law enforcement
The Independent
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August 13, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Hurricane Erin threatens the north Caribbean a year after Beryl wrought havoc
Caribbean Life - New York
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August 18, 2025
A man rides a motorcycle on the beach, following the passage of Erin, the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season, in Nagua, Dominican Republic on Aug. 17, 2025. REUTERS/Erika Santelices Hurricane Erin is threatening the same Caribbean regions...
From crisis to cultivation: Haiti’s small farmers build resilience one seed at a time
The Gleaner
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August 13, 2025
PORT-AU-PRINCE (CMC): For years, low-quality seeds have been a concern in Haiti, with continual climate shocks and political insecurity adding to the existing challenges that farmers face in their attempts to grow food. Instead of having seeds...
Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince denounces the ‘collapse of humanity’ in Haitian society
Catholic News Agency
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August 12, 2025
ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 12, 2025 / 06:00 am The Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince denounced the “collapse of humanity” in Haitian society, “where the unthinkable has become commonplace,” in response to the kidnapping of nine people from an orphanage on...
iciHaiti - DR : 30,000 Haitians repatriated on average each month
Haiti Libre
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August 11, 2025
iciHaiti - DR : 30,000 Haitians repatriated on average each month 11/08/2025 08:57:42 The Directorate General of Migration (DGM) revealed that during the month of July 2025, 31,462 Haitians in an irregular migration situation were repatriated or...
Pope Leo calls for release of gang hostages in Haiti amid changes on security front
The Gazette - Colorado
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Pope Leo XIV is calling for the release of eight hostages in Haiti, including a 3-year-old boy and a longtime Irish missionary who remain in captivity after being abducted from a mountaintop orphanage by armed gangs in the middle of the night. “I...
Haitian Presidency denies arrest of Advisor Smith Augustin by Dominican authorities
Caribbean National Weekly
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August 8, 2025
The Haitian government is pushing back against reports that Presidential Advisor Smith Augustin was arrested and detained by Dominican authorities after allegedly entering the country under false pretenses earlier this month. - Advertisement - In...
Project Dynamo: Rescuing the Stranded in Wars and Natural Disasters
Media Line
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August 4, 2025
When a war or a natural disaster strikes, help can’t come fast enough, if it comes at all. Too often, those stuck in danger quickly learn they’re on their own. For some Americans abroad, salvation doesn’t arrive in a government vehicle, but in the...
Haiti Continues Efforts to Restore Degraded Land through – Phase 1 of the CSIDS SOILCARE Project
Dominica News Online
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August 7, 2025
PRESS RELEASE - Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS) - Thursday, August 7th, 2025 at 1:22 PM The Partnership Initiative for Sustainable Land Management, through its Caribbean Small Island Developing States Sustainable Soil Management...
From crisis to culture: farmers in Haiti build the resilience of a seed at a time
The European Times
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August 10, 2025
Instead of having seeds that grow reliably, farmers face prizes that can only increase 40 or 50% of the time. This decreases not only their yield and their profit, but also decreases their ability to maintain their livelihoods. The organization of...
Haiti: Religious denounce high level of violence
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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August 7, 2025
“Once again, crimes committed with chilling cynicism bear witness to the collapse of humanity in our society,” a statement emphasized. The statement—published by the online newspaper El National—explained that eight people, including a child and...
Haiti has a new head of the transitional council
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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August 7, 2025
Saint-Cyr affirmed that holding credible general elections will be a priority during his term, and that he will work with his colleagues on the Transitional Presidential Council to improve the insecurity situation, marked by the rise of armed...