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/ 18 January 2010
The US military’s takeover of emergency operations in Haiti has triggered a diplomatic row with countries and aid agencies.
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/ 17 January 2010
World leaders pledged massive aid programmes to rebuild Haiti but desperate earthquake survivors are still waiting for food, water and medicine.
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/ 17 January 2010
Haitian earthquake survivors fought over food and water and others fled their wrecked capital on Saturday as the US rolled out its relief effort.
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/ 16 January 2010
Hundreds of thousands of Haitians are in need of drinking water because of a damaged pipeline and drivers unwilling or unable to deliver their cargo.
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/ 15 January 2010
Thousands of people injured in Haiti’s massive earthquake spent a third night twisted in pain, lying on sidewalks and waiting for help.
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/ 14 January 2010
Traumatised Haitians slept out in parks and streets on Thursday, fearing aftershocks to the earthquake that flattened homes and buried people.
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/ 14 January 2010
Rescuers and relief supplies head to Haiti as the world launches a relief operation after an earthquake feared to have killed 100 000 people.
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/ 13 January 2010
A major earthquake rocked Haiti on Tuesday, killing possibly thousands of people as it toppled the presidential palace and hillside shanties.
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/ 13 January 2010
A major earthquake struck the capital of impoverished Haiti on Tuesday, toppling many buildings and burying hundreds under the rubble.
Tropical Storm Gustav grew into a hurricane on Tuesday after emerging in the Caribbean, threatening Haiti with powerful winds.
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/ 27 December 2005
For Judie Roy, the only woman among 34 candidates for president of Haiti in elections to be held in January, the face of poverty in one of the world’s poorest countries is female. "All that is misery, all that is poverty is female in Haiti. That must be changed," says the 41-year-old mother of six.