AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoImmigration & TPS Impact: Haiti’s TPS ended July 27 for about 350,000 Haitians, and deportations are already underway—prompting a new U.S. public-media special, “Haiti On The Line: The TPS Emergency,” to unpack the fallout for families and businesses. Elections & Governance: The OAS urged Haiti to bar candidates with ties to criminal groups as the CEP begins collecting filings for Dec. 13 presidential, legislative and local elections, while CARICOM’s EPG warned the process is moving “at a snail’s pace.” Border Trade Pressure: Haiti began strictly blocking Dominican goods at Dajabón, affecting staples and industrial inputs and forcing exports to move by air or sea—sparking Dominican lawmakers to demand dialogue to protect border-market livelihoods. Agriculture & Local Voice: Haitian farmers’ organizations are pushing for a bigger role in a proposed $47.9M agriculture project, calling for local control over irrigation, seeds, credit, infrastructure and market access. Public Services & Health: Haiti’s National Ambulance Center is reorganizing emergency response nationwide and planning new equipment to strengthen call handling and care. Education & Skills: UEH opened registration for a Doctoral School of Nursing Sciences (2026–2027), with a 25,000 gourdes fee and online application steps. Diplomacy: Haiti welcomed new French and Canadian ambassadors, signaling continued international cooperation as the country navigates economic and security strain. Local Finance Reform: Haiti’s treasury and public accounting teams met stakeholders on an accounting framework for local authorities, aiming to make municipal spending and revenue systems more workable and accountable.
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