Haiti: The Stakes of the Post-Quake Elections
Haiti prepares to go to the polls later this month in perhaps the most important elections in its history, as the country seeks post-disaster stability.
Haitians turn on UN peacekeepers they blame for cholera outbreak
Rioters and troops clash amid claims from locals that Nepalese soldiers working for UN mission brought disease to country.
Cholera riots shrink, small demo in Haiti capital
Following anti-UN rioting in Haiti on Wednesday things calm down amid concerns for the forthcoming elections.
Dominican Republic Confirms First Cholera Death
As cholera sweeps neighbouring Haiti, the Dominican Republic confirms that they have had their first death from the disease.
Cracking the Donor Discourse on Haiti
Kanya D'Almeida examines the gap between the rhetoric surrounding the reconstruction of Haiti and the situation on the ground.
The Right to Housing for Internally Displaced Haitians
One year on and millions of Haitians are still living in tent cities, with poor sanitation and inadequate water supply.
Political deadlock hampers Haiti’s reconstruction
The new Haitian government is having problems to put the country back on track
EL SALVADOR: MAKING THE BEST OF IT
An unusually violent hurricane ravaged their community but women are rebuilding their lives with sewing machines and eggs.
BOLIVIA: LANDSLIDE PREVENTION AND WARNING FOR LA PAZ
Ofxam, in conjunction with other NGOs and other Bolivian authorities, are working to implement an early warning system to lessen the damaging effects of landslides on the heavily populated steep slopes of the Bolivian capital.
Haiti: How to build a ghost town
In the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake, millions of dollars have been spent on ambitious rebuilding projects for the capital Port-au-Prince that appear to have come to nothing.