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Haiti's road to reconstruction blocked by land tenure disputes [CIDA is one of the partners in a vital but failed road project, dating…

By Sokari Ekine, published on the New Internationalist blog, Jan. 23, 2013 This is my third visit to Haiti since the January 2010…
By Dr. John Carroll, published on Dr. Carroll's blog in the daily Peoria Star (Illinois), 'Dispatches from Haiti', Jan. 27, 2013 How…

By Haiti Grassroots Watch, Jan. 22, 2013 Port au Prince, Haiti--For more than two years, teams of U.S. and Haitian businesspeople have…

Haiti Grassroots Watch/Ayiti Kale Je: Reporting on “aid” and reconstruction in Haiti, from the grassroots On January 12, 2010, an…
Reviewing: * Jonathan Katz; The Big Truck That Went By: How The World Came to Save Haiti and Left Behind a Disaster (January 2013) *…
By Amy Wilentz, The Nation,  January 9, 2013 (print edition of Jan. 28, 2013) Sometimes you can’t help but be sickened by the behavior…

The ministry of agriculture of the government of Haiti publishes (in French) a lengthy document on its website titled, 'Investment plan…

By Maura R. O'Connor, Foreign Policy Magazine, January 11, 2013 In the wake of Haiti's devastating 7.0-magnitude earthquake exactly…

Mark Weisbrot of the Center for Economic Policy Research in Washington DC speaks to Real News on the off-the-cuff announcement of a…

Join us for the Montreal premieres of 'Haiti: Where Did The Money Go?' & 'Baseball In The Time Of Cholera' When: Monday, January 21…

By website editors, January 16, 2013 The three most important programs on CBC Radio--The Sunday Edition, As It Happens, and The Current…

Effects Of 2010 Earthquake Still Mar Haiti National Public Radio (U.S), January 12, 2013 Listen to the three minute broadcast at the…

Three years after the earthquake, major changes needed to avoid an aid legacy of deeper poverty for Haitians Statement by the Canada…

Tumultuous Year Ahead in Haiti: Martelly Regime Presents Aristide a Warrant, Duvalier a Diplomatic Passport   By Kim Ives, Haiti…
The Associated Press, January 5, 2012 PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Haitian officials have renewed the diplomatic passport of former…
By Roger Annis, published on Rabble.ca, Jan. 7, 2013 and on The Bullet (Socialist Project) January 7, 2013--A social and political…

Three years after a devastating earthquake, the “Republic of NGOs” has become the country of the unemployed. Caracol is still a beautiful…

The following video was created by the Sawatzky Family Foundation and includes footage of Ryan Sawatsky's trip to visit Rea Dol and…

By Isabelle L. Papillon, Haiti Liberté, January 2, 2013, Vol. 6, No. 25 Poor governance, disregard of Haiti’s laws, a tendency to ride…

By Roger Annis, Jan. 4, 2013 A report by the Internal Displacement Monitoring Review and published on December 20, 2012 provides a…

Ottawa surprises ambassadors; Minister says it is freezing aid to Haiti By Campbell Clark, The Globe and Mail, published Friday, Jan.…

By Alexander Britell, Caribbean Journal, Jan 4, 2013 Canada is freezing its international aid to Haiti, according to International…
By website editors January 4, 2013--According to today's Montreal daily La Presse, Minister of International Cooperation Julian Fantino…

Editorial, New York Times, print edition of Jan. 2, 2013 On the eve of the third anniversary of the earthquake that devastated Haiti in…