Haiti: One in three schools is targeted by violence in Port-au-Prince

Author Information

UNICEF

Date of Publication

2022 12:00 AM

Security Theme

Political Stability

Keywords

Political Stability, Haiti, schools, violence, gangs, police, teachers, UNICEF

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In the Metropolitan Area of the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince, one in three schools is the target of violence, and one in four schools is dysfunctional, revealed an assessment carried out by the Ministry of Education and UNICEF between April and May in underprivileged and hard-to-reach neighbourhoods of Cité Soleil, Croix-des-Bouquets, Delmas, Ganthier, Port-au-Prince North and South, Pétion-Ville et Tabarre.

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Jan 1st, 12:00 AM

Haiti: One in three schools is targeted by violence in Port-au-Prince

In the Metropolitan Area of the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince, one in three schools is the target of violence, and one in four schools is dysfunctional, revealed an assessment carried out by the Ministry of Education and UNICEF between April and May in underprivileged and hard-to-reach neighbourhoods of Cité Soleil, Croix-des-Bouquets, Delmas, Ganthier, Port-au-Prince North and South, Pétion-Ville et Tabarre.