Violence-prone Latin American and Caribbean countries have been added to ACLED’s open-source conflict database – a first look. Source: The New...
Issues and Analysis
ON AFGHANISTAN | Afghan President: No Gender Apartheid Under My Responsibility
Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, President Ashraf Ghani of Afghanistan reiterated his commitment to women’s rights and human rights....
On Haiti, On Migration | Needed but Unwanted: Haitians in the Dominican Republic
Following a law in 2013, hundreds of thousands of people of Haitian descent living in the neighboring Dominican Republic have been at risk of...
On Haiti | Hunger in Haiti: Ten years after catastrophe struck, a new crisis looms
A decade on from one of the deadliest natural disasters ever, drought, hurricanes, inflation, and political instability have left many desperate....
10th anniversary of Haiti Earthquake covered in depth by, AyiboPost – CSFilm’s 2020 project partner
The 10th anniversary of the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti is Sunday, January 12th. In 2014 CSFilm was lucky to find Ralph Thomassaint...
ON HAITI | Was it necessary to make as many amputations after the earthquake?
Source: Jameson Francisque, AyiboPost, 09 January 2020, Port-au-Prince, Haiti The earthquake of January 12, 2010 left its aftermath even in the...
ON HAITI | Why the IHRC failed? Ricardo Seitenfus analyzes
Source: Op-Ed, AyiboPost, 09 January 2020, Port-au-Prince, Haiti On January 12, 2010, 35 seconds were enough to remind us that the exuberant and...
ON HAITI | Did Monsanto want to take advantage of the earthquake to invade the Haitian market?
Source: AyiboPost, 09 January 2020, Port-au-Prince, Haiti In 2010, after the earthquake that struck Haiti, the American food giant Monsanto donated...
ON AFGHANISTAN | I lost my love and life partner in Kabul bombings
Mashal Kakar is part of a generation of widowed women, the 18-year-long Afghan war left behind. She lost her husband, journalist Sabawoon Kakar in...
ON AFGHANISTAN | Afghanistan papers detail US dysfunction: ‘We did not know what we were doing’
A key theme of the trove of documents published this week was the lack of coherence in Washington’s approach to Afghanistan from the outset Source:...
ON AFGHANISTAN | Afghanistan’s aid workers become a target as instability grows
Some 10 million Afghans need aid, but local and foreign humanitarians find themselves at risk, on multiple fronts, in a volatile war. Source: The...
ON MIGRATION | Humanizing the story of Rohingya Refugees
A correspondent’s reflections on how a genocide unfolds, and why it’s important to ‘humanize’ the stories of people in emergencies. Source: The New...