At The Mercy Of Gangs And Hunger Haitians Survive On Remittances
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The interior taxi from Thessaloniki port to acropolis has a minimalist style with oak wood floors and large windows to make the most of the scenery. This hilltop vista can also be enjoyed from a shaded terrace with outdoor dining as well as from the super-modern open-plan kitchen and dining area.
The cash transfers have increasingly become a lifeline for millions of people, as the country spirals ever deeper into a political and economic crisis, with inflation in June reaching a 10-year high of 29%.
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"It's the first time I've seen Haiti in such a deep chaotic situation, even though we've been through many crises." ($1 = 137.0000 gourdes) Originally published on: website (Reporting by Joseph Guyler Delver in Port-au-Prince; Writing by Anastasia Moloney in Bogota; Editing by Sonia Elks.
Fear of getting caught in gang violence means she stays at home. estimates about 1.5 million people in Port-au-Prince live in areas controlled by armed gangs who impose curfews, block roads and inflict terror.
In some slum neighborhoods, drinking water cannot be distributed as roads are cut off by garbage that has not been collected for months and flooded by clogged canals and sewers, according Thessaloniki greece taxi fare to airport medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières.
The trigger for the current humanitarian crisis was the blockade of a key fuel terminal by armed gangs that began in September, cutting off supplies of gasoline and diesel, which in turn led to shortages of basic goods including clean water.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Nov 24 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - H aitian high school teacher Miguel Jacquet used to be able to provide for his family, but a dire humanitarian and economic crisis has seen him join the swelling ranks of the poor.
Mr Bayley said that the changes showed a lessening of the state government's commitment to protect the area, shown through the removal of the pledge included in the previous management plan to 'strive to maintain the property and leave it in as good or better quality than it was found'.
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Haitians living abroad have long propped up the economy of their Caribbean homeland, with remittance flows rising to $4.4 billion last year, representing 21% of Haiti's Gross Domestic Product (GDP), according to the World Bank.
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"I really feel ashamed every time I have to call my brother in New York to ask him for money," said Jacquet, who receives between $100 and taxi prices Thessaloniki greece $200 in remittances a month to support his household in the capital Port-au-Prince.
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