Echoes of Vertières: How Haiti’s Past Inspires Tod...
Every November 18, Haiti commemorates the Battle of Vertières, a pivotal conflict that ended over a century of French colonial…
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Every November 18, Haiti commemorates the Battle of Vertières, a pivotal conflict that ended over a century of French colonial…
May is Haiti Heritage Month in the United States, a time to celebrate Haitian culture and history. While Haiti is…
“Last month marked the one-year anniversary of the assassination of Haiti’s president, Jovenel Moïse. The commemoration came at a pivotal…
From June 6-8, 2022, at the IX Summit of the Americas (“Summit”) in Los Angeles, California, the International Republican Institute…
This month, the International Republican Institute (IRI) is commemorating Caribbean-American Heritage Month by showcasing successes in last year’s second iteration…
As the assumed primary caretakers, and with jobs largely unavailable, informal trade is the primary employment of Haitian women, who…
Though International Youth Day comes but once a year—Thursday, August 12, in 2021—young people are working 365 days a year…
On July 7, the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse shocked a nation and the world. This tragic event has…
Weakened by poor economic management and corruption, Haiti’s government is ill-prepared to protect its people during the COVID-19 pandemic and…
Under pressure from the COVID-19 pandemic, Latin America’s democracies require assistance coordinating internal efforts, maintaining accountability and safeguarding fundamental freedoms.…
In 2016, the International Republican Institute (IRI) organized Panama’s first Ideathon competition, a program in which young people develop innovative projects…
En 2016, el Instituto Republicano Internacional (IRI) organizó la primera Maratón de Ideas (Ideathon) en Panamá, un programa en el…