Unintended Consequences
Unplanned urbanisation directly increases people’s vulnerability to disasters. The economic, social and environmental consequences can be enormous. From the north of Port-au-Prince, Haïti.
Orange Your World
In Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince, 40 national and international staff dressed in orange, from MINUSTAH, the UN Mission for the Stabilization of Haiti, and United Nations Development Programme - UNDP, created…
Resilient construction
UNDP Haiti project beneficiary shows how to prepare disaster-resilient construction material.
Carrying rubbles manually
Project beneficiary cleares rubble manually in Nerette, Port-au-Prince, where heavy machinery cannot be used
Haitians rest from their recovery efforts, spent searching through heavy rubble, in downtown Port-au-Prince.
18/Jan/2010. Port-au-Prince, Haiti. UN Photo/Logan Abassi. www.un.org/av/photo/
Haitians Rest from Lengthy Recovery Efforts
Haitians rest from their recovery efforts, spent searching through heavy rubble, in downtown Port-au-Prince.
Haiti benefit concert
Group of amateur musician playing at a benefit concert for Haiti Scholarship Association "lifting children out of poverty with education"
L’Amour du Travail – Haiti, 1975
Haitian "taptap" labeled "L'amour du travail" , a public transportation in 1975
Portrait in charcoal.
Charcoal seller organizing her area early in the morning, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Moulin Sur Mer
Moulin Sur Mer, one of five surprising beachfront resorts in the Cote des Arcadins resort area, 90 minutes north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti.