United Nations, United States, Oct 8, 2025 (AFP) - Number of children displaced in Haiti nearly doubles to 680,000: UNICEF

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2025-10-08
An estimated 680,000 children have been displaced by gang violence in Haiti, nearly double the number from a year ago, UNICEF said Wednesday, calling on the international community to step up help for the crisis-wracked Caribbean nation. "The number of children displaced by violence has almost doubled over the past year to approximately 680,000," the UN children's agency said in a report, adding that more than 3.3 million children need humanitari......
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