24,155 displaced in 3 weeks

Since February 14, armed violence, which has affected several neighborhoods in Port-au-Prince (Delmas 19, 30, Carrefour-Feuilles, Cargo, Tabarre 27 among others) has caused the displacement of 24,155 people, worsening an already critical humanitarian situation. According to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), 12,000 people have been able to be housed with relatives (50% in the capital), while the other half have been forced to settle in 34 accommodation sites, including 7 new sites opened due to the large flow of displaced people fleeing armed violence.

Towards more targeted actions against gangs

According to a generally well-informed source, law enforcement is preparing to carry out more targeted interventions against armed groups. This new strategy aims to restore public order and neutralize threats to the population.

School security assessment

Dynamic exchanges between the UNESCO representative and engineers regarding the knowledge acquired during the training on the VISUS methodology (method for assessing disaster risks in educational structures). It was an opportunity for them to share their perspectives on the assessment of the security of school infrastructures and the actions to be undertaken for a useful implementation of their learning.

FNE : Towards the optimization of its financial management

"I am working on the implementation of the Sage ERP accounting and financial management software (ACCPAC) within the administration in order to optimize management and guarantee complete traceability of operations, both during my term as Director General of the National Education Fund and for the sustainability of processes after my transition. The goal is to establish a robust system that will serve as a reference and strategic steering tool for future administrations," said Sterline Civil, Director General of the National Education Fund (FNE)

Did you know...?

25 years ago, the BRH inaugurated its Numismatic Museum (of money), a space dedicated to the preservation of Haitian monetary heritage. To mark the turn of the millennium, the museum minted its first "Millennium" collector's coin in 2000, a 500 Gourde silver coin. A quarter of a century later, the Numismatic Museum continues to transmit, through each coin and note, the economic and social history of Haiti.

Advisor Vertilaire meets with Ambassador Hankins

On Thursday, February 27, 2025, Emmanuel Vertilaire, Presidential Transition Advisor, in charge of the Justice, Security and Rule of Law project, met with American Ambassador Denis Hankins. The discussion focused on the continued deterioration of the security climate, particularly in the metropolitan area, as well as the electoral prospects and the position of the new American administration towards Haiti.

HL/ HaitiLibre