History
This is the year Haiti became independent after a successful slave revolution
What is 1804
Poverty, gang violence, hunger, and political instability are examples of these
What are causes of Haiti’s refugee crisis?
People who leave their homes because of danger or crisis may be called these
What are refugees or migrants?
Who are people most affected by the crisis?
This international organization has provided food, shelter, and aid to Haitian refugees during the crisis
What is the United Nations (UN)?
This natural disaster severely damaged Haiti in 2010, destroying homes and infrastructure
What is the earthquake?
Hurricanes, earthquakes, flooding, and mountains make Haiti’s crisis worse because of this factor
What is geography?
The United States, Dominican Republic, Mexico, and the Bahamas are examples of these places Haitians migrate to
What are countries Haitians migrate to?
Kidnapping, violence, extortion, and road blockades are examples of these gang actions
What are ways gangs harm communities?
This humanitarian organization provides emergency medical care, shelter, and disaster relief to people affected by crises in Haiti
What is the Red Cross?
This 2021 event increased political instability after Haiti’s president was killed
What is the assassination of President Jovenel Moise?
Poverty, lack of jobs, and limited education make young people vulnerable to this
What is gang recruitment?
Violence, hunger, poverty, and gang activity are major reasons for this movement
What is migration from Haiti?
Food, shelter, medicine, and necessities are things many Haitian families struggle to afford
What are basic needs?
Limited resources and personnel prevented this law enforcement agency from effectively controlling gang violence in Haiti
What is the Haitian Police?
As instability increased, this became weaker and struggled to maintain order
What is government control?
Inflation, unemployment, and food insecurity are examples of this type of problem
What are economic problems?
Some Haitians experience this when they remain in Haiti but are forced from their homes or live in unsafe areas
What is displacement?
This model explains how violence and fear can escalate in communities
What is the Pyramid of Hate?
Haiti needs this from other countries and organizations to help recovery and safety efforts
What is international support?
Poverty, corruption, and political instability are examples of these long-term issues Haiti faced before today‘s crisis
What are long-term problems/challenges?
Weak government control, corruption, and poverty helped this group gain more power
Who are gangs?
Immigration pressure and refugee policy debates are examples of this effect on neighboring countries
What is the impact of migration?
Haiti’s crisis is not considered this because people are not targeted by religion or ethnicity
What is genocide?
In 2024, this African country led a multinational security mission, backed by the UN, to help Haiti combat gang violence and restore stability
What is Kenya?