Migration, Environment and Climate Change as Haiti subject to studyThe growing internal population of Haiti with accelerated rural exodus to the capital is a cause of concern. A reconstruction of the capital city is a definite institutional challenge. Recently ‘IOM’ or International Organization for Mi... |
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff offers special visas to HaitiansBrazilian President Dilma Rousseff has offered around 6,000 special visas to Haitians, lasting for 5 years. Allowing the troubled Caribbean nation to regain its strength. Rousseff is hoping permitting Haitian migrants to work and offering them citi... |
Influx of Haitian immigrants into Acre and Amazonas, BrazilFollowing a huge increase of Haitian immigrants into states in the north-west region, the Brazilian government is giving around $520,000 for social development and aid in these areas. The two most affected states are Acre and Amazonas, both being a... |
Brazil to provide permanent working visas to Haitian ImmigrantsAmidst a lot happening within Haiti, Brazil gave positive news to the Haitians. Justice Minister Jose Eduardo Cardozo of Brazil announced that Brazil will provide permanent working visas to 4,000 Haitians who are already in and around Amazon. Most ... |
U.S. Congresswoman Frederica Wilson pushes for Permanent Visa for Haitians migrating to the UnitedAs Haiti is about to complete its two years after the deadly disaster which took life of over three hundred thousand people, Congress men of the United States want its country to expedite the process for granting visa to enable more and more Haitia... |
Haitian immigration to the united states, a Risky BusinessCurrently, most of the Haitian migrants are allowed to live in the United States under temporary protection status. This protection is aimed at immigrants from countries suffering from such disasters or affected by war to live and work for a specif... |
Martelly, Lamothe, Balmir Villedrouin and Racine are foreign citizensIs this true that we ended with a government of foreigners? According to what the Senator of North revealed on Radio Kiskeya, we are up for another crisis in the Haitian government. Senator Moise Jean-Charles stated that his investigation has... |
Suppression of Visa obligation for Dominicans, Panamanians, Colombians to come to HaitiTo make it easier for foreign investors and tourists to have easier access to Haiti, the government has made some changes in the requirements to enter the country. Effective January 10, 2012, citizens of Dominican Republic, Panama and Colombia will... |
Renowned Dominican-Haitian Activist Sonia Pierre is DeadA fighter for Haitian cause lost her own fight. The Dominican-Haitian Activist Sonia Pierre passed away on Sunday as a result of a heart attack at the young age of 48. Sonia Pierre was raised in the Dominican Republic in dirt-floor barrack for mi... |
Petition demanding Obama to create Family Reunification Parole Program for Haitian ImmigrantsIt is estimated that more than 105,000 Haitians are currently on a waiting list to enter the US. According to the Executive Director of Haitian women in Miami, Ms. Marlene Bastien, these petitions have already been approved by the Department of Home... |
Vice President Joe Biden meeting with Haitian-American leadersOn January 4, 2011, the US Vice-President Joe Biden met with a group of Haitian-American leaders at the White House to discuss a wide range of issues. The Vice-President reaffirm the commitment of the Obama administration to support the reconstruct... |
Haitian Boat People in the United StatesThe Haitian boat people began to arrived to South Florida. Political uncertainty has contributed to a sense of desperation in Haiti which has caused many to leave in search of a better life in the U.S. Between 1972 and 1981, more than 55,000 Haitia... |
