Young people mingle at a displacement camp in Leogane, Haiti. Children area among large number of Haitians who have been forced from their homes by armed gangs. Violence against children in Haiti ...

UNICEF warned world leaders of a rapidly deteriorating situation in Haiti, appealing for more international support to meet urgent needs. Students gather at the République des Etats Unis national ...

The mission of mercy began almost a year ago: Relocate dozens of abandoned, disabled children to safety in Jamaica from ravaging gang violence in Haiti. Some of them had died when blocked roads and ...

In Haiti, the western hemisphere’s poorest country, 1 in 10 children will die before reaching age 5 because of plagues like malnutrition. Who, then, can blame destitute Haitian mothers when they so ...

Children in Haiti are being pushed to join armed groups amid horrific violence, poverty and a breakdown in the systems that should protect them. UNICEF is calling for more international support to ...

The head of the United Nations called on Haitian authorities Thursday to do more to protect children from recruitment by armed gangs and for the international community to step up efforts to respond ...

For more than 25 years, the Children’s Nutrition Program of Haiti – headquartered in Chattanooga – has been working in Haiti to raise a healthy generation of Haitian children, who can, in turn, help ...

Currently, between 30% to 50% of all gang members in the violence-wracked country are children, according to the U.N. “This is a very concerning trend,” said Geeta Narayan, UNICEF’s representative in ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - There is not one orphan among the 33 children that a U.S. Baptist group tried to take from Haiti in a do-it-yourself rescue mission following a devastating earthquake, The ...

Viewers contact "GMA" for information on adoptions. Jan. 29, 2010— -- In the wake of the earthquake that devastated Haiti earlier this month, thousands of "Good Morning America" viewers have ...

Violence against children in Haiti increased by nearly 500% last year, according to a United Nations report, ranking the Caribbean nation as dangerous a place for children war-torn Gaza, the ...

Disabled children and adults in Haiti finally got the chance to relocate to Jamaica. The children were at an orphanage, HaitiChildren, north of Port-au-Prince, that was surrounded by armed gangs.