Time

Haiti's Children: Save Them, Don't Just Take Them

Follow this author to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. WHY FOLLOW? Update your preferences in Account Settings Laura Silsby, left, the head of New Life Children's Refuge, leaves a court ...
Yahoo

Haiti's gang violence has displaced 300,000 children, the UN says

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Gang violence in Haiti has displaced more than 300,000 children since March, the U.N. children's agency said Tuesday as the Caribbean country struggles to curb killings ...
Forbes

Pathways To Education Provide Hope To Haiti’s Children

Catch-up classes offer girls and boys in Haiti the opportunity to continue their education despite ongoing violence. The classes are provided through an Education Cannot Wait-backed program delivered ...
Forbes

UNICEF: Large Numbers Of Children Joining Armed Groups In Haiti

Children in Haiti are being pushed to join armed groups amid horrific violence, poverty and a breakdown in the systems that should protect them. UNICEF is calling for more international support to ...
Jurist

Children in Haiti face consequences of worsening gang crisis, rights group reports

Gang violence in Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital, and the surrounding locality has produced a wave of human rights abuses against children, Amnesty International reported on Wednesday. Violence by ...
Miami Herald

‘Haiti is one of the worst places on the planet to be a child.’ UN groups sound alarm

First graders attend class during summer classes at École National Louis Borno de Léogâne in Léogâne, Haiti. Many of the students were displaced by the gang violence in Port-au-Prince and neighboring ...
Reuters

Haiti children displaced by violence nearly double in a year, UNICEF says

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Spiraling violence in Haiti has displaced 680,000 children, nearly twice as many as a year ago, as armed groups tighten control and public services collapse, UNICEF ...
Jurist

Haiti food crisis forcing children to join criminal groups: report

Hunger and poverty are compelling Haitian children to join criminal groups, according to a Human Rights Watch report published on Wednesday. Children who become part of criminal groups are forced into ...
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Haiti's children trapped by gangs face an uncertain future despite new UN security force

Haiti’s powerful gangs nearly tripled their recruitment of children in 2025. This year, a new UN-backed security force has begun deploying – but for the thousands of children already caught up in ...
The Conversation

Haiti’s gangs turn to starving children to bolster their ranks

After months of relentless gang violence, thousands of killings, and the unseating of a government, Haiti is faced with another heartbreaking issue which seems likely to prolong the Caribbean island ...
Los Angeles Times

Haiti’s gang violence has displaced 300,000 children, the U.N. says

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Gang violence in Haiti has displaced more than 300,000 children since March, the U.N. children’s agency said this week as the Caribbean country struggles to curb killings and ...