Handcarts of the street venders seen in the La Saline market, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, 12 July 2008. The economic situation in Haiti is desperate. The informal sector significantly predominate within the poor Haitian economics. The overall situation on Haiti gets worse every year and the extreme, hardly imaginable poverty hits more and more people. The Haitian economics is paralysed, there is no infrastructure, no food supplies, the population suffer from hunger, social and living conditions in...
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Handcarts of the street venders seen in the La Saline market, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, 12 July 2008. The economic situation in Haiti is desperate. The informal sector significantly predominate within the poor Haitian economics. The overall situation on Haiti gets worse every year and the extreme, hardly imaginable poverty hits more and more people. The Haitian economics is paralysed, there is no infrastructure, no food supplies, the population suffer from hunger, social and living conditions in Haitian slums (e.g. Cité Soleil) are a human tragedy. The rage grows and the tension continues with undiminished strength.
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