MINUSTAH
Mission des Nations Unies pour la stabilisation en Haïti

Clôture de la MINUSTAH

La Mission des Nations Unies pour la stabilisation en Haïti (MINUSTAH) a terminé avec succès son mandat le 15 octobre 2017, donnant lieu à la Mission des Nations Unies pour l’appui à la justice en Haïti (MINUJUSTH) chargée de poursuivre le soutien de l’état de droit, le développement de la police et les efforts en matière de droits de l’homme en Haïti.

Messages du SG

On the occasion of the definitive closure of the IDP camp located on the grounds of the Pétion-Ville Club, the oldest golf course in Port-au-Prince, certificates of 'appreciation' were presented to 22 Haitian police officers who provided 'round the clock security - alongside their colleagues in the…
Réclamer le droit à l’alimentation est plutôt inhabituel dans une Haïti où la pauvreté extrême ôte à beaucoup tout espoir de manger à leur faim. C’est pourtant ce à quoi aspirent 80% de la population vivant avec moins de deux dollars US (170 gourdes) par jour. Une aspiration exprimée lors d’un forum…
According to official statistics, nearly 70% of all detainees in Haitian prisons are awaiting trial. It's a worrying situation for the Government and its partners. Carl Alexandre, Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Haiti, provides us with an overview of…
The education sector faces many challenges, due to the lack of public infrastructures, the often prohibitive non-public school fees, and the uneven distribution of schools throughout the country. However, over the past years, important progress was made, notably regarding attendance to primary…
Depuis quelques mois, les enfants de Desvarieux, une localité de Gascogne (département du Centre), peuvent se rendre à l’école sans parcourir des kilomètres comme autrefois. En octobre dernier, les autorités départementales, locales et de la MINUSTAH y ont en effet inauguré l’école communautaire…
Even before the earthquake, the health situation in Haiti was already one of the most fragile in the region. However, significant progress was made in several areas, including nutrition and HIV/AIDS prevention. In 2013, the Ministry of Health continued to receive support to ensure increased…
Strengthening the Government’s capacity to respond to cholera remains the central objective behind UN efforts, including the launch by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon of a new initiative to support expanded access to clean water and sanitation, improved health care and the global mobilization of…
Rule of law in Haiti remains a challenge, mainly due to dysfunctional institutions (justice, police and prisons). Professional police and accountable justice systems are essential to the stability of the country, and therefore to investments, economic growth and development. The United Nations…
In order to better support the vocational training of young people living in vulnerable areas of Haiti, MINUSTAH has signed on January 23rd a partnership agreement with the Bureau du Secrétaire d’Etat à la formation professionnelle (BSEFP - Office of the Secretary of State for Vocational Training)…