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Eduardo Munoz / Reuters
A Haitian man pauses while collecting bricks from a building destroyed by the January 2010 earthquake in Port-au-Prince Jan. 7, 2011. Reconstruction has barely begun in Haiti a year after its catastrophic earthquake, a leading international charity said on Jan. 5 in a report sharply critical of a recovery commission led by former President Bill Clinton.
Watch the video below to see how rape, and the resulting children, have become another problem that Haiti is struggling with.
Social breakdown fuels sexual violence and its aftermath in disaster-ravaged tent cities.
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wasn't much better before the quake.
Probably the western hemisphere's winner of the "failed state" award, Haiti has been a disaster since it won independence. At this point, I don't see them pulling themselves up by their bootstraps and we sure as hell don't want to embark on a new 'nation-building' adventure there.