Haiti
17,000 active UN volunteers in Haiti in 2018
During the commemoration of the International Volunteer Day (IVD) last week, the United Nations officials said that there are more than 17,000 active volunteers in Haiti in 2018. The UN officials said that the role of volunteers has been crucial in helping to save lives during pre-hurricane evacuations, as well as in terms of emergency response, road cleaning, distribution of aid and support for people in shelters, Radio Metropole reports. Continue reading
Haiti : Officials Launch Investigation of non-appointed Public Schools Staff
To better manage human resources and to solve the problem of irregular staff in the education system, the Ministry of National Education and Vocational Training has set up an investigative committee. The investigators, who are already on the ground in the ten departments, have been tasked with collecting information to proceed to the appointment of all those who qualify, Radio Television Caraibes reports. Continue reading
Haiti : Candidates who Failed Baccalaureate Exam to Retake Test
More than 30,000 candidates are expected to retake the baccalaureate next week after failing to obtain a satisfactory grade. The candidates will have to take the test for the subjects to which they did not obtain an average score. Le National reports Continue reading
Haiti : New Micro-Park in Ouanaminthe
Ministry of Commerce and Industry inaugurated a micro-park service that can employ up to 9,000 people. Le Nouvelliste reports. Continue reading