Tag: Cité Soleil

The United Nations has issued a warning that hunger has reached catastrophic levels in one of Haiti's largest slums, as gang violence and economic crises push the country to the "breaking point." According to the UN, about 20,000 people in the capital's poor Cité Soleil neighbourhood have severely limited access to food and may face hunger. Across Haiti, almost five million are struggling with malnutrition. "Haiti is facing a humanitarian catastrophe," a top UN official said. "The severity and the extent of...