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Jeudy helps Haiti clinch W Championship spot (Video)

Haiti opened the scoring in the 67’ when Jennyfer Limage sent a ball over the top for Sherly Jeudy to flick a header into the net. With the draw, Haiti finishes atop Group D with a 3-1-0 record. As a group winner, Haiti also booked its participation in the 2026 Concacaf W Championship.

Haïti–République dominicaine : reprise du dialogue et réouverture de l’espace aérien à partir du mois de mai

Réunies à CODEVI, ce vendredi 17 avril 2026, les autorités diplomatiques haïtiennes et dominicaines ont relancé le dialogue bilatéral et convenu de la réouverture de l’espace aérien entre les deux pays dès le 1er mai.

Plotters in Haiti president’s assassination were cast as ‘avenging angels,’ witness says

The members of the Colombian team that had the best weapons were members of the Delta team tasked with entering the house.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs – JOINT DECLARATION

During this meeting, both parties agreed to open the airspace between the Dominican Republic and the Republic of Haiti, allowing air connections between Dominican airports and the Cap-Haïtien International Airport, starting in May 2026. This measure aims to facilitate mobility, boost economic ties, and strengthen relations between the two countries.

2026 Humanitarian Response Plan Launched in Haiti Seeks to Assist 4.2 Million People

The Humanitarian Coordinator in Haiti, Nicole Kouassi, officially launched the Haiti Humanitarian Response Plan (HNRP). With a budget of US$880 million, the Plan seeks to assist 4.2 million people who rely on life-saving humanitarian assistance.

Haiti secures major troop offers for new anti-gang fighting force

Haiti’s new Gang Suppression Force appears poised to meet its ambitious target of 5,500 troops, after a number of nations, including Chad and Bangladesh, offered to deploy soldiers, engineers and police offices to help the country’s beleaguered security forces combat armed gangs.

Kenyan police arrive in Haiti in first deployment since UN expands mandate

A new contingent of 230 Kenyan police arrived in Haiti on Monday, Haiti's national police said, marking the first foreign deployment since the U.N. Security Council approved expanding an existing gang-fighting force in the Caribbean island. This marks the first deployment since the last time the force was bolstered in February this year, force spokesperson Jack Ombaka told Reuters, adding it now numbered 980 personnel.

UN Sounds Alarm on Haiti’s Growing Role in Global Drug Trade

The United Nations warned Monday that Haiti is “rapidly becoming a central hub” for international drug trafficking as gangs in the country expand ties with organized crime networks abroad, amid a worsening security crisis. The UN said criminal gangs are increasingly battling for control of territory in the capital and beyond, forcing hundreds of thousands of Haitians into displacement and worsening the nation’s humanitarian and economic crises.

Haïti : l’ONU veut rétablir sa présence complète à Port-au-Prince avant la fin de l’année

Alors que la violence continue de ravager la capitale haïtienne et que la transition politique s’enlise, l’ONU s’apprête à redéployer l’ensemble de son personnel à Port-au-Prince d’ici la fin de l’année. Un bureau d’appui à la nouvelle Force de répression des gangs devrait, lui, être opérationnel d’ici le 31 mars 2026.

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Haïti–République dominicaine : reprise du dialogue et réouverture de l’espace aérien à partir du mois de mai

Réunies à CODEVI, ce vendredi 17 avril 2026, les autorités diplomatiques haïtiennes et dominicaines ont relancé le dialogue bilatéral et convenu de la réouverture de l’espace aérien entre les deux pays dès le 1er mai.

Plotters in Haiti president’s assassination were cast as ‘avenging angels,’ witness says

The members of the Colombian team that had the best weapons were members of the Delta team tasked with entering the house.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs – JOINT DECLARATION

During this meeting, both parties agreed to open the airspace between the Dominican Republic and the Republic of Haiti, allowing air connections between Dominican airports and the Cap-Haïtien International Airport, starting in May 2026. This measure aims to facilitate mobility, boost economic ties, and strengthen relations between the two countries.

WFP urges support to protect gains in fight against entrenched food insecurity in Haiti

With new data showing more than half of all Haitians continue to face acute food insecurity, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is urgently calling for support to protect recent fragile gains in the fight against hunger and to foster stability in the struggling Caribbean nation. An updated analysis from the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) reveals 5.8 million Haitians —roughly 52 percent of the population— are facing crisis levels or worse of food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 or above). Of those, more than 1.8 million are enduring emergency food insecurity levels (IPC Phase 4) for the period of March to June 2026, meaning they are exhausting their last assets and unable to meet even basic food needs.