The head of the United Nations children's agency said Monday that children make up about half of all armed gang members in Haiti and called for their enhanced protection.

The United Nations’ food agency says it’s boosting food distribution and reaching Haitians in areas previously off limits to ...

Gender-based violence remains pandemic, with one in three women worldwide experiencing intimate partner and/or non-partner ...

Haiti’s tragedy serves as a stark reminder that no matter how dire circumstances may seem, they can always deteriorate further. Centuries of injustice Haiti’s revolution (1791-1804) — the first ...

Human Rights Watch reports that sexual violence has become yet another escalating and "horrific" tool of the gangs that keep ...

Hundreds of religious leaders, students, activists, dissidents and journalists were rendered “stateless” by the Nicaragua ...

In our ongoing effort to highlight the top development organizations in key regions around the globe, we've identified those ...

The United Nations, despite a “significantly deteriorating security” situation, is not abandoning its humanitarian role in ...

The historical tragedies suffered by the Haitian people –– massacres, invasions, and deportations –– have not ended.

As gangs continuously seize more territory in the Haitian capital, Port-Au-Prince, the humanitarian crisis deepens. Gang ...

The increase comes as poverty deepens and violence increases amid political instability. Gangs that control 85% of ...

There are reports that the United Nations is evacuating a small number of staff in Haiti as gang violence escalates in ...