The United Nations' (U.N.) proposal to use MINSUTAH's leftover dollars to fund its New Approach to cholera in Haiti is "the least U.N. can do" for the victims. In four…
On December 1 before the General Assembly, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon apologized for the cholera epidemic and detailed a $400 million plan to fight the disease. While the apology is a…
ON December 1 at a United Nations General Assembly, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon apologized for bringing cholera to Haiti. While cholera victims and advocates (including IJDH) cheered at the apology, everyone…
Al Jazeera English is celebrating its ten-year anniversary by giving updates on its most memorable documentaries in a series called REWIND. One of those REWIND features is Haiti in a…
Six years after dumping untreated sewage in earthquake-torn Haiti, the United Nations finally accepted responsibility for introducing cholera. Ban Ki-moon visited hurricane victims in Haiti, after Beatrice Lindstrom of IDJH…
In the wake of Hurricane Matthew, officials and experts discuss and examine what the short and long term impacts will be. IJDH's Beatrice Lindstrom discusses the major role cholera will…