Qatar : A Haitian is playing at the World Cup

Striker Jonathan David (22), with both American and Canadian and Haitian nationality (born in Brooklyn of Haitian parents) playing for Lille Olympique Sporting Club (LOSC) since 2020 (The biggest transfer in the history of the Club 27 million euros and five million bonuses) has decided to play the Qatar 2022 World Cup under the colors of Canada. He will be the fifth footballer of Haitian origin to play a World Cup for a country other than Haiti...

Fuel : Difficulties delivering to the provinces

"Various problems prevent gas stations in the departments of North, South and Artibonite from getting supplies to serve the population, in particular road checkpoints imposed by gangs," explained the Terrestrial Transport Sector Platform. Haitian (STTH) including affiliated unions APCH, SCVBA and FENATRATH.

Meeting between Congressite Meuser and Haitian Ambassador Edmond

"On Wednesday I had a meeting with Republican Congressman Dan Meuser where we discussed the security situation, political stability and economic development in Haiti. I also took the opportunity to congratulate him on his re-election," Bocchit Edmond, Ambassador of Haiti in Washington.

Venezuela : 219th Vertières

As part of the 219th Anniversary of the Battle of Vertières, the Ambassador of Haiti to Venezuela Lesly David presented a painting of the Haitian hero Alexandre Pétion to the Honorable Ernesto Villegas, Minister of Culture. Our thanks to the Casona Cultural Aquiles Nazoa. Long live Pétion & Bolivar

World Toilet Day

As part of World Toilet Day (November 19), the Pan American Development Foundation (PADF) and its partners, through the Participatory Community Development / CDD project, reaffirm their commitment to work to build and strengthen health facilities in several towns in the country including Pignon, St Raphaëlle, Caracol in the North, Port Salut, Côteaux, Île-à-Vache, Roche-à-Bateau in the South and Anse-Galets in the West.

In Haiti, 36% of the population in rural areas and 10% in urban areas practice open defecation. UNICEF and partners are helping vulnerable households build toilets to protect women and children from life-threatening diseases.

Qatar 2022 World Cup : PM thanks FIFA

"On behalf of the Haitian people, I would like to thank the President of FIFA, Gianni Infantino, for having graciously granted Haiti the right to broadcast the 22nd edition of the FIFA World Cup, Qatar 2022. I add my voice to that of the government to express my gratitude to FIFA. On the occasion of this Football World Cup, strong moments of overflowing joy, passion and exaltation, I call on all fanatics to live this world spectacle in serenity, the spirit of living together and fraternit," Acting Prime Minister Ariel Henry See also : https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-38173-icihaiti-flash-the-tnh-obtains-free-tv-broadcasting-rights-for-the-qatar-2022-football-world-cup.html

HL/ HaitiLibre