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More than 6 months after the earthquake, Haitians -- and particularly Haitian women -- continue to struggle. Danielle St. Lot has held several positions in Haiti's government, and has spent much ...
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC)—Laurent Saint-Cyr, an advisor to Haiti’s Transitional Presidential Council (TPC), is urging women to play a more meaningful role in the future socio-economic ...
REPORT HIGHLIGHTS . Stocktaking. Women in Haiti suffer from poor access to maternal health and subsequently have poor maternal health outcomes. Women have limited access to reproductive health ...
Women Must Play Active Role In Haiti’s Recovery – UN Experts. New York, Feb 1 2010 12:10PM Women must be given a key role in all aspects of the emergency relief effort in earthquake-ravaged ...
Despite women’s crucial role in Haitian politics, Haiti’s TPC consists entirely of male voting members, with only one woman, Régine Abraham, serving as a non-voting observer. Recently, Conille ...
This is why I was in Haiti: to research the role of women in the trafficking of children into the restavèk system. ... As Haiti’s historical, economic and societal problems bear down on the ...
‘On the other hand, Haiti has few women who play key roles, whether political, social or economic due to the inferior status of women in society. ‘These women are less educated, ...
World Bank COO Sri Mulyani Indrawati and Haiti’s Minister of Economy and Finance Marie Carmelle Jean-Marie share experiences as they travel together in Haiti. For two hours both women crisscrossed of ...
Sandra Jean-Gilles, Bénédique Paul, Crise sécuritaire et transformation des places marchandes traditionnelles dans l’économie informelle en Haïti - Security Crisis and Transformation of Traditional ...
Child care is the thorny problem that’s hampering women’s economic advancement, both at the individual level and on a global scale. Forty-four percent of mothers in poor countries raise their ...