Given the socio-political unrest that paralyzed the country in the past few months, due to lack of government, and now with a dysfunctional parliament, some allies are taking measures. On Jan. 15, John Barsa, Deputy Director UASID tweeted, “Until there is political accord and an improved security situation, Haitians won’t get the full benefit of @USAID programs. Haiti’s political stakeholders hold the key to Haiti’s future. They must act now.”