Haiti and its multiple tragedies: Much more needs to be done

Haiti has been suffering for many decades a damaging combination of climate and natural disasters and political, economic, social, and health crises. Just in the last months there was the terrible assassination of a sitting president on July 2021; an extremely damaging earthquake of 7.2 magnitude on...

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Autor principal: Díaz-Bonilla, Eugenio
Formato: Artículo preliminar
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/140892
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description Haiti has been suffering for many decades a damaging combination of climate and natural disasters and political, economic, social, and health crises. Just in the last months there was the terrible assassination of a sitting president on July 2021; an extremely damaging earthquake of 7.2 magnitude on August 2021; the heart-wrenching images of Haitians at the US-Mexican border in September 2021; the expansion of gang activity with the kidnapping of US missionaries in October 2021; the more recent alarming episode of the shooting at the current interim Prime Minister in January 2022; and another earthquake of 5.3 magnitude in late January, to name only the more recent sequence of very bad events affecting the country.
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spelling CGSpace1408922025-11-06T07:37:46Z Haiti and its multiple tragedies: Much more needs to be done Díaz-Bonilla, Eugenio crises natural disasters social protection development policies social safety nets corruption health hazards governance Haiti has been suffering for many decades a damaging combination of climate and natural disasters and political, economic, social, and health crises. Just in the last months there was the terrible assassination of a sitting president on July 2021; an extremely damaging earthquake of 7.2 magnitude on August 2021; the heart-wrenching images of Haitians at the US-Mexican border in September 2021; the expansion of gang activity with the kidnapping of US missionaries in October 2021; the more recent alarming episode of the shooting at the current interim Prime Minister in January 2022; and another earthquake of 5.3 magnitude in late January, to name only the more recent sequence of very bad events affecting the country. 2022-02-17 2024-04-12T13:36:49Z 2024-04-12T13:36:49Z Working Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/140892 en https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.134409 https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.134439 Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Diaz-Bonilla, Eugenio. 2022. Haiti and its multiple tragedies: Much more needs to be done. LAC Working Paper 26. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.135035.
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development policies
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corruption
health hazards
governance
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Haiti and its multiple tragedies: Much more needs to be done
title Haiti and its multiple tragedies: Much more needs to be done
title_full Haiti and its multiple tragedies: Much more needs to be done
title_fullStr Haiti and its multiple tragedies: Much more needs to be done
title_full_unstemmed Haiti and its multiple tragedies: Much more needs to be done
title_short Haiti and its multiple tragedies: Much more needs to be done
title_sort haiti and its multiple tragedies much more needs to be done
topic crises
natural disasters
social protection
development policies
social safety nets
corruption
health hazards
governance
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