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In Haiti, the relationship between men and women varies depending on the social class. Among the Haitian elite, marriage is the norm and for most middle class people, plasaj was more common. Divorce has become something current in the Haitian society

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Don't pay extra fees to expedite the adoption process

The US Embassy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti has an urgent piece of advice for all American citizens intending to adopt children: do not pay extra fees in the belief that this will help you to hasten the process. The embassy reassured applicants that ne...



Dr. Carolle Jean-Murat, Brilliant, Beautiful, and Brave Black Women

Good Samaritan, humanitarian, or patron of the needy, whichever name you prescribe to Dr. Carolle Jean-Murat isn’t quite adequate to describe the quality and quantity of the contributions she has made to her immediate home of San Diego as wel...



Fight against poverty in Bernagousse, Pestel

Home to over 70,000 Haitians, Pestel, in the Corail Arrondissement, is among the poorest places in the country. Found in Haiti’s Grand'Anse Department, the municipality of Pestel is where new intervention work is being done, specifically ...



Aba Grangou Program

About five million Haitians suffer from unstable food supply and a significant portion of this statistic experience malnutrition and famine every year. For that reason, the government of Martelly introduces Aba Grangou Program. The government of ...



Children Rights Recognized In Haiti with presidential pardon for children in prisons

The government of Haiti under the leadership of President Martely has embraced the recognition of human rights. In a move to help those who were in conflict with the law, and were in jails, the presidential pardon went to the children in prisons. ...



Program Katye Pam

Katye Pam is a decentralization program that will make Haiti a better place. This program’s main aim is ensure better governance by the government, development of Haiti and coming up with more employment opportunities. The Katye Pam program w...



Ti Manman Cheri Program

Poverty in Haiti is one of the biggest economic issues the government is currently facing. Because of that, Martelly government introduces Ti Manman Cheri Program. This growing problem has hit millions of Haitians for the past decade, worsened by...



The Responsible Fatherhood Act, finally voted as law in Haiti

The bill, presented by the deceased deputy Gérandale Thélusma in 2010, aims at ending the impunity of irresponsible fathers in Haiti. The Responsible Fatherhood Act, finally became law in Haiti. As a matter of fact, 47% of women in Ha...



The Women of Haiti

The Women of Haiti

The women of Haiti are strong women and are the prongs on which the families and the economy of Haiti are founded. So firm is their will to make end meets that many are oblivious of the endless suffering that they go through every single day. A goo...



Adoption of orphans in Haiti, who can adopt

Parents want the very best for their children in Haiti, but rampant poverty cannot allow them to give their children the life they would desire. Desperate that these young ones will perish at home due to lack of basic needs like food and shelter, a...



Co-ownership is the law of Haiti as Michel Martelly signed decree

Co-ownership is the law of Haiti as Michel Martelly signed decree

This might be the solution to our housing problem in Haiti, a new Law allowing co-ownership in the country.    This new decree of application of the law on co-ownership signed by President Michel Martelly one day before the last day in ...



Crime of passion by Sport announcer at RadioTelevision Caraibes Ronald Vaval

Crime of passion by  Sport announcer at RadioTelevision Caraibes Ronald Vaval

You can run but you can't hide. That is what has happened to Ronald Vaval who was finally arrested on Monday, December 20, 2011 for the shooting of his wife's lover. According to information obtained by the "Haitian Joudalist", he...






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