Moïse to allocate $27 million to Department of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in Haiti
President Jovenel Moïse announced Thursday he will be allocating about $27 million to the Department of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene. The funds are expected to be used to purchase equipment and materials to aid in the department’s operation. READ MORE
Haitian civil organizations demand truth regarding PetroCaribe report
A coalition of Haitian civil society organizations wrote a letter to Haitian officials calling for transparency and an explanation from Senate members regarding the PetroCaribe corruption report. According to the organizations, there have been several attempts to conceal findings from the report that allege PetroCaribe funds were mismanaged and misused. READ MORE
Oxfam condemns staff over sex reports in earthquake-Hit Haiti
Oxfam, one of Britain’s biggest charities, on Friday condemned the behavior of some former staff in Haiti after a newspaper report said aid workers had paid for sex while on a mission to help those affected by the devastating 2010 earthquake. READ MORE