Guatemala to Double its Military Force in Haiti

Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo announced that his government will double the Guatemalan military presence in Haiti, increasing the contingent from 150 to 300 soldiers. The army confirmed that this additional deployment is being prepared, but no deployment date has been mentioned.

BRH : Dollar Reserves Soar

From 2023 to June 2026, the US foreign exchange reserves of the Bank of the Republic of Haiti (BRH) increased from $350 million to over $1.8 billion.

Distribution of relief items to 5,000 families

As part of the Logistics Cluster, led by the World Food Programme (WFP), the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has received relief items for approximately 5,000 families affected by the violence, which will be distributed by local partners.

20,000 solar panels already installed in Caracol

More than 20,000 of the 21,300 solar panels planned for the Caracol photovoltaic power plant project (13.4 MW) have already been installed, and the administrative buildings are in the final stages of construction.

William O’Neill Opposes Deportations to Haiti

William O’Neill, the UN Independent Expert on the human rights situation in Haiti, states that no country should deport individuals to Haiti at this time, given the level of violence that is endangering the lives of citizens in the country.

Distribution of Hygiene Kits to 953 Displaced Women

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), with funding from the Republic of Korea and in partnership with ATREPA, organized a distribution of hygiene kits to 953 displaced women living in the Shalom and New Jerusalem sites, as part of the Psychosocial, Hygienic, and Community Reconnection for Urban Displaced Populations in Haiti project. (REKONEKTE).

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