The election promises to the test of reality
The final stretch to the presidential election on October 25 has begun. Candidates do not finish to promise voters the moon. Sometimes compared to these generous policies outlandish promises, those grounded engage in a simple review of the news. Often, two merchants of dreams as in need of votes are overtaken by the reality and the enormous challenges in Haiti a "failed state." On Friday, police took to the streets of the capital to denounce the insecurity and demand justice for many comrades murdered by bandits in recent times. The fact rare enough to be stressed, shows a malaise, a real apprehension in both men and women ...
Election day on August 9, 2015
Laurent Lamothe: "Haiti can not depend solely on international aid"
It is 19 o'clock when Laurent Lamothe enters the auditorium of the FIU who, for the occasion, showed full house with an audience mainly composed of origin of students, supporters and sympathizers as well as some members the campus staff.Moderated by Dr. Frank O. Mora, director of the Latin American and Caribbean Center Kimberly Green, discussion was held on the theme "Haiti today: innovative development ...
Haiti: World Food Day, an emphasis on agriculture and social protection!
It is on the theme "Social protection and agriculture- Breaking the cycle of rural poverty" as the country celebrates this Friday, October 16, the World Food Day. This activity was attended by the Ministry of Agriculture of senior government officials, members of the diplomatic corps and dozens of employees of all levels of the Department of Agriculture to exchange on Haiti's situation in terms of protection and social situation ...
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Belfort wants to defeat the Indian sign
Ticket Sports: You still have not played in Trabzon. So, what's between the Turkish club (Trabzon) and Etnikos Achna (Cyprus)?Kervens Son Belfort: The news is mostly good. Both clubs, Etnikos Achna (Cyprus) and Trabzon (Turkey) made an appointment to find a way out of my file. They will have an important meeting next week. Thereupon, I'm following what's going to happen, because I have a great desire to play club. In fact, if all goes ...
Dessalines is he your hero?
Claude Bernard Serant Jean-Jacques Dessalines, a former slave in Santo Domingo, became the first emperor of Haiti, was born in Cormier on Duclos planting Grande-Rivière-du-Nord, September 20, 1758. The duration of the reign of Jacques I, the slave Duclos sold colon called Dessalines (1748-1806), has been sadly short: 1804 - 1806. But oh exploits he has done in the land of Santo Domingo! On November 18, 1803, Dessalines, general of the Army Chief ...
Advocacy for the effective integration of disabled people in the electoral process in Haiti
The exercise of political rights by all firmly recognized in international instruments with global reach. Indeed, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights recognizes in Article 21 that "everyone has the right to take part in the government of his country, directly or through freely chosen representatives ... ", and regarding persons with disabilities, the UN Convention ...
Democracy, the essential conditions
In a world of increasingly competitive international rankings abound to provide comparability between countries in different fields. The place of a country, as it is right or wrong classified, can help enhance its international prestige or the index for breaches.Miraculously, Haiti is generally misclassified.Corruption human development through democracy, poor performance ...
Reflections about the ill-named "parental resignation"
It is now over 27 years since my psychologist job puts me in the privileged position of observer changes / revolutions that occurred in the attitudes and behaviors of adults, youth and children of our country. To mention some of these major changes, with sometimes devastating consequences, some do not hesitate to stigmatize the form of abdication / resignation that seems to characterize the parent / child relationship, that ...
The exercise of democracy Bar (continued)
Democracy is not reflected only in the art of speaking. It unfolds through the choices carried out by a majority at periodic intervals to renew its agents, that is to say output figures from within the company and who have capacity and quality to make timely decisions. Precisely, as many will invariably be the beneficiary of thoughtful decisions. Otherwise, it's a stampede, dispersion.Parodying Haiti-Observateur, ...
The "Grandet" Southeast between celebration and claims
The streets were Thiotte on Thursday, October 1, 2015, the scene of an unusual spectacle. People aged Thiotte were joined by those of Belle Anse, Grand Gosier, of Anse-à-Pitres, offering a parade that the whole city was applauded. October 1 is recognized and celebrated since 1991 as International Day of Older Persons. They were about 400 to tread the streets, men and women, placards in hand, armed with slogans and claims. It was close ...
Speech by outgoing President Robert Fritz St Paul
Mr. Prime Minister, Mr. President of the Court of Cassation and the Supreme Council of the Judiciary, Madam Chair of the Board of the Superior Court of Auditors and Administrative contieux (CSCCA), Distinguished members of the Board of CSCCA , Minister of Justice and Public Security, Mr. State University Rector of Haiti, members of the government, Mr. Secretary General of the Senate of ...
Jovenel Moses, banana in politics
"You just 20 minutes! "Says Christine Coupet, responsible for the campaign of presidential candidate under the banner of PHTK. I pass through the crowd of onlookers trooped in front of the car she tells me and moved me in the back seat, alongside Jovenel Moses.It is almost 7 pm h. Man leaves appear yet no sign of fatigue. Not a hint of weariness. He did not even loosen his tie, which, to my surprise, is blue today. ...
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