Port-au-Prince, December 6, More than 30, children will benefit from a grant awarded to the University of Notre Dame by the U. Read to Learn addresses a critical need in the Haitian population. Continue Reading Posted in Haiti , News. In April 23, , a massive fire destroyed the Main Building of the University of Notre Dame and destroyed virtually the entire fledgling university. It is this same spirit of zeal and hope — especially in the face of adversity — that has characterized the Congregation of Holy Cross and the University of Notre Dame throughout their histories.

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Le Nouvelliste - Modernizing the Cap-Haitien port
Rick Scott is already looking ahead at the massive recovery effort that will be needed to feed and shelter victims, clean up debris, restore power and repair damaged homes and businesses. Somali-born activist on French politician's warning of the 'terrible ideology' known as 'cancel culture'. Trump last week already approved a pre-landfall emergency declaration Scott had requested to expedite preparations in advance of Irma. Bryan Koon, the state emergency management director, said the new declaration request seeks aid for government and charitable organizations, individual assistance after the storm and future mitigation efforts. Johns River on Sept.


300 Haitian migrants return home voluntarily from the Dominican Republic
International Cities of Peace. In addition, welcome to Mrs. City of Peace Hinche, Haiti, Mrs. Izelle Dubuisson. Slim Diouff Dorsainvil.



It is the capital of the department of Sud-Est , 24 miles 39 km southwest of Port-au-Prince across the Tiburon Peninsula, and has an estimated population of 40,, while the commune of Jacmel had a population of , at the Census. In , Jacmel was dubbed as the "City of Light," becoming the first in the Caribbean to have electricity. The city is known for its well-preserved French colonial architecture that dates back from the early nineteenth century and has little changed. The town has been tentatively accepted as a World Heritage site. It sustained damage in the Haiti earthquake.