UNICEF says that the recruitment of children by armed groups in Haiti tripled last year as poverty and violence deepens across the troubled Caribbean country.

The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) said Thursday that child recruitment by armed groups in Haiti surged 200% in 2025, reflecting what it described as a growing reliance on the exploitation of children ...

The surge reflects the growing reliance by criminal gangs on the exploitation of children amid the ongoing violence, UNICEF said Thursday. It's a situation that the U.N. and members of the Security ...

Haiti has been plunged into months of chaos, with rampant gang violence forcing thousands to flee. Tragically, many have lost ...

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 ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The number of children displaced by violence in Haiti has nearly doubled to 680,000, according to a new UNICEF report released Wednesday that warns minors are increasingly ...

The auction, held on Saturday, will help provide kids in Haiti with access to education.