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Reconstruction in limbo
How can Haiti move from crisis to active reconstruction? Not only is the economy expected to contract a massive 9% this year, but only 15% of the $8.75 pledged to Haiti's reconstruction has arrived.
“Little Eyes”: Haiti’s street youth
Emmanuel Midi meets Ti Je ("Little Eyes"), a streetwise 10 year-old in the Petion Ville market, and follows him home.
Lost innocence
As street life starts again, so is the oldest profession of the world. And there’s a lot of new apprentices coming up town to work.
Back to work in Port-au-Prince
This ruined city is swarmed by people hungry to live. The pain and misery seem to be covered by the sheer will to move on.
A brief history of Haiti: how natural are “natural disasters”?
Haiti's history reveals that the structural inequalities in the country run deeper than the foundations of it's fallen buildings.
Port-au-Prince comes back to life
The city has changed in the last two days. Before, people were in shock and walked around like zombies. But now life is picking up again: you can see women selling food in certain areas, and people starting to move to the country with what’s left.
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