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Haiti - Education : The crucial importance of an education of quality in Haiti

Michaëlle Jean Special Representative of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) for Haiti, who was attending a press conference Monday, on the partnerships to establish and strengthen with the philanthropic sector for the promotion of education for all, she insisted in her speech on the crucial importance that represents the access to… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on March 1, 2011 at 1:19pm — No Comments

Haiti - Jacmel : Rebuild the cathedral, but not without mission

Bishop Launay Saturné, Bishop of Jacmel in Haiti, appointed the April 28 by Pope Benedict XVI has expressed his desire to rebuild the cathedral of the city, which is a "symbolic place and of unity", a place that has been heavily damaged by the earthquake of January 2010.

"No reconstruction without mission"

Mgr Launay Saturné, however, insisted that… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 28, 2011 at 2:39pm — No Comments

Haiti - Elections : Tours and support of both candidates...

The tour of the two candidates continues across the country and beyond borders. Mirlande Manigat made a campaign of proximity putting the emphasis on the competence, the morality, the éducation She courted the religious voters and women voters with few detail on its commitments and no big promises. For his part, Michel Martelly explains his program and made promises like… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 28, 2011 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Haiti - Reconstruction : Macroseismic zoning maps for Port-au-Prince

Within the framework of the risk reduction of natural disasters project and more particularly in the context of attenuation of earthquake threat, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), delivered to the Haitian institutions the macroseismic zoning maps of Port-au-Prince, a crucial tool for all projects building in Haiti. Developed in collaboration with the National… Continue

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Haiti - Education : Training of the future managers of digital spaces

Under the deployment of the Plan of Digital Distance Education in Haiti (PENDHA), the Superior School of Infotronique of Haiti (ESIH) and the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF) with the assistance of the International Atomic research institutions for development (IADR), the Embassy of France and the Fondation de France are organizing a training workshop in… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 24, 2011 at 2:48pm — No Comments

Haiti - Jacmel : High-tension within the justice...

Me Françoise Moraille and Me Franck Lauture two alternate commissioners to the prosecution of Jacmel are at "daggers drawn" with the government commissioner Vladimir Yayo for several days. This situation occurred after the two substitutes have sent a letter to Mr. Vladimir Yayo concerning their suspension of work and require to the haitian State 15 months of wage arrears… Continue

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Haiti - Reconstruction : NO to the transformation of the Minustah

The Colombian diplomat, Maria Angela Holguin, last week in Bogota had envisaged, with the Security Council, the possibility of transforming the Minustah mission in a development operation for Haiti. In an official statement, the diplomat confirmed that the possibility of transformation of the Minustah will be discussed and supported by the Colombia to the United Nations in… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 24, 2011 at 11:20am — No Comments

Haiti - Telecommunication : New Director General at the head of CONATEL

The President René Préval has conducted Tuesday to the appointment of a new Director General at the head of the National Council of Telecommunications (CONATEL). The Investiture ceremony was presided by the engineer Jacques Gabriel, the Minister of Public Works, Transportation and Communication (MTPTC).

Jean Jonas Elysée, will replace Marcelin Montaigne at the… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 24, 2011 at 11:13am — No Comments

Haiti - Justice : A trial against Duvalier is impossible !

At a press briefing Monday to present the legal case of "Baby Doc", the lawyers of the former President, returned in his country after 25 years of exile have declared that a trial, whether for crimes against humanity or corruption, against Duvalier was impossible.

Recall that the former President is currently the object of 20 complaints filed in front of the… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 24, 2011 at 10:32am — No Comments

How VOILA Is Supporting Free And Fair Elections In Haiti

Voila, one of Haiti's largest mobile phone companies, wants to help increase voter turn out in the March 20th Haiti presidential elections by providing better technology to Haiti's Electoral Council (CEP) and decrease improprieties by providing some cool cash to help both candidates hire more polling stations…

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Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 22, 2011 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Haiti - Elections : Michel Martelly makes an update on his beginning of campaign

During a press conference at the Hotel Oloffson, Monday, Feb. 21, in front of the press and broadcasted live on the internet, the internet users were able to intervene, the presidential candidate, Michel Martelly has presented Monday a review of his beginning of campaign, that he described of positive. He described as "historic gathering" the opening of his campaign last… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 22, 2011 at 3:53pm — No Comments

Haiti - Elections : Digicel is implementing its information service for elections

In order to facilitate the smooth running of the Haitian electoral process, the company Digicel makes freely available to the population, a messaging service (SMS) from which the citizens can obtain informations relating to the second round of the presidential and legislative elections.

With this service, the citizens can send a SMS for free from their mobile… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 22, 2011 at 3:36pm — No Comments

Haiti - Elections : Mirlande Manigat in Cité Soleil, change of tone...

The presidential candidate Mirlande Manigat, after launching her campaign Friday to Solino, was yesterday Monday at Cité Soleil, her second election rally in poor neighborhoods.

In front of a large crowd, surrounded by several children, the candidate has promised to tackle the problems of the classical and vocational education, of the health and the status of… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 22, 2011 at 3:31pm — No Comments

Haiti - Education : Reopening of the library of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

According to the coordinator of the organization Claire Wollenschneider Bibliothèque Sans Frontières (BSF) (Library Without Borders) during the last twelve months has worked for the reopening of the National Library of Haiti, closed since the earthquake of January 12, has opened libraries in refugee camps in Port-au-Prince and allowed the formation in Haiti and in France of… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 22, 2011 at 3:27pm — No Comments

Haiti - Elections : Major clean up in the electoral process

At an information meeting with the political parties last week at the club International on the route de Frères, Gaillot Dorsainvil, the President of the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP), accompanied by several electoral councilors has indicated that the March 20 election will be different from that of November 28, to avoid repeating the mistakes of the first elections… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 22, 2011 at 12:32pm — No Comments

Haiti - Jamaica : Haiti rejects any idea of diplomatic conflict

Max Alcé, the Charge d'Affairs of Haiti in Jamaica, that had been recalled in Haiti for consultations after the expulsion by the Jamaican authorities of the national football team under 17 years (U-17) who participated in the final phase of the playoffs for the football World Cup, is arrived Friday, in order to report the facts to Marie Michèle Rey, the Minister of the… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 22, 2011 at 12:20pm — No Comments

Shakira Announces Haiti School Initiative to Aid Haitian earthquake survivor’s kids

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti- Recording artist Shakira one of the performers on the Hope for Haiti Now Telethon on CNN in January 2010 is searching for suitable land to build a school for needy earthquake survivor’s children in Port Au Prince. Shakira she announced an initiative to build a new school in Haiti through her Barefoot Foundation. The Foundation will work in…

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Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 22, 2011 at 12:12pm — No Comments

Haiti’s Mayors hard at work raising funds for new Port Au Prince Haiti.

Mayor Jean-Yves Jason (right), the Mayor of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and Mayor Wilson Jeudi (left), the Mayor of Delmas, a suburb of Port-au-Prince. Both were VIPs at the New Look Foundation World Leadership Awards event. The Honorable Mayor Jean-Yves Jason, Mayor of Port-au-Prince, Haiti was one of the VIPs at the “World Leadership Awards” event hosted by Haiti’s own Usher and his “New Look Foundation” (…

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Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 22, 2011 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Haiti - Technology : Donation of a mobile water treatment unit

The companies H2O Innovation inc. and 3M Purification Inc. have teamed up to provide a mobile water treatment unit to Project HOPE (1) to support its humanitarian assistance and health care programs in Haiti. H2O Innovation has designed, built and will deliver a trailer-based mobile water treatment system that will enable Project HOPE to produce drinking water from either… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 18, 2011 at 5:21pm — No Comments

Haiti - Elections : Mirlande Manigat launch her campaign

The candidate Mirlande Manigat, aged 70, spoke to reporters yesterday, on the ground of the Hotel Montana. According to the candidate, this second round of elections, represents an exceptional experience in the political life of Haiti "This second round is historic, first, this is the first time that a presidential election takes place in two rounds and he confronts two… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 18, 2011 at 5:18pm — No Comments