by Colette Lespinasse | Jun 17, 2018 | Articles from COEH
The first of June marked the start of the hurricane season in Haiti, which will last until November 30. The people all over the south of Haiti, still highly affected by hurricane Matthew of October 2016, are on alert. Many of them are still living in tents or...
by Colette Lespinasse | May 20, 2018 | Articles from COEH
The document is the result of a long process of training, reflection and dialogue between organizations from all over the country, led by some fifteen institutions and farmers’ movements. During a two-day forum held in Port-au-Prince on April 16 and 17, the document...
by Colette Lespinasse | Mar 28, 2018 | Articles from COEH
The role of NGOs in the development of the country is increasingly being criticized in Haiti. NGOs are active in different fields, intervening both in humanitarian aid as well as in “development”. But increased poverty in a context of growing presence of NGOs and...
by Colette Lespinasse | Oct 31, 2017 | Articles from COEH
On the fringe of World Food Day, World Rural Women’s Day and the World Day to Overcome Extreme Poverty, Haitian peasant organisations, accompanying institutions and organisations promoting the right to food together organized on October 11, 2017 a press conference to...
by Pieter Thys | Oct 3, 2017 | Articles from COEH
Pieter Thys is cooperant of the Belgian NGO Broederlijk Delen and has been working in Haiti for several years. Mid-September he wrote for MO Magazine the following article on the national budget recently approved by the Haitian parliament. Today, early October, the...
