Category: Haiti Facts

Une société ou un Etat est caractérisé, avant tout, par l’ensemble des manières dont l’autorité est exercée en son sein. C’est ce que nous nous appelons « Politique ». L’autorité a pour devoir d’organiser la collectivité et de veiller au bien être du plus grand nombre. De quoi s’agit-il ici ? « La Sécurité ! ». Combattre efficacement la délinquance implique des

Ever since the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) declared the Haitian Citadel, which is also known as “Citadelle Laferrière” an international patrimony, in 1982, it is still not listed among “The Wonders of the World”. Not surprisingly, one questions about the reasons why is it still excluding? Evidently, a closer look at

Devastated by the earthquake of January 2010, Haiti’s presidential home has suffered many tragedies. The Haiti National Palace, or Presidential Palace, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti has been built and destroyed several times over the past 140 years. The original building was demolished in 1869 during a revolution. A new Palace was built but destroyed in 1912

Location: Caribbean, western one-third of the island of Hispaniola, between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, west of the Dominican Republic Coordinates: 19 00 N, 72 25 W Area: total: 27,750 sq km land: 27,560 sq km water: 190 sq km Area comparative: slightly smaller than Maryland Land boundaries: total: 360 km border

It’s been a very tough year for all of us, fortunately it reaches its end, thanks to God. In fact, nothing cannot stop us having a very good Christmas like we used to in Haiti. I wish you all a Merry Christmas like the ones we had in the 80’s in Port-au-Prince where everybody gathered