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Haiti

Bank of the Republic of Haiti (in French only)
Ministry of the Economy and Finance (in French only)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (in French only)
Prime Minister (in French only)

BBC News Profile - Haiti
A guide to history, politics and economic background of countries from BBC News.
CIA World Factbook - Haiti
Country profile provides information on country background, geography, people, government, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues.
FAO and Haiti
This page from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has information on economic and agricultural issues. It also has a good selection of maps.
Human Development Report on Haiti
Provides quick statistics on human development, economy, labor force, and population from the United Nations Development Programme. Country factsheet is also available.
IAEA - Haiti
Country factsheet on multilateral and safeguard agreements from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
IEA - Haiti
Country information, energy-related statistics, graphs and publications from the International Energy Agency (IEA).
IMF - Haiti
Country information, reports and publications from the International Monetary Fund.
ITC - Haiti
Country-specific trade and market profiles, map, and trade statistics from the International Trade Centre (ITC).
Library of Congress - Haiti
Country portal and resources compiled by the Library of Congress subject experts.
OHCHR - Haiti
Country background, treaties, reporting status, calendar of events and publications related to human rights from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner on Human Rights (OHCHR).
UNESCO Worldwide - Haiti
Highlights cooperation between the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and its Member States.
- UNESCO Communication & Information - Haiti
  Country profile, news and links to related projects and websites.
- UNESCO Education Worldwide - Haiti
  Education statistics, publications, plans, ministries, and news for Member States.
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics - Haiti
  A selection of national statistics on education, literacy, science and technology, culture, and communication.
- UNESCO Office Havana
  Cluster Office representing UNESCO in Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti and Aruba.
- UNESCO World Heritage - Haiti
  Cultural and natural heritage properties and documents on the World Heritage List.
UNFPA Country Profile - Haiti
"The United Nations Population Fund ( UNFPA) supports countries in using population data for policies and programmes to reduce poverty and to ensure that every pregnancy is wanted, every birth is safe, every young person is free of HIV/AIDS, and every girl and woman is treated with dignity and respect."
- UNFPA - Haiti (in French only)
  Country program for Haiti.
United Kingdom's Foreign and Commonwealth Office - Haiti
Country profile covering history, politics, economy, human rights, relations with the UK, and travel.
United Nations Country @ a Glance - Haiti
Country overview, news, economy, environment, health and technology from the United Nations Cyberschoolbus.
United Nations Statistics Division: Environment Snapshot - Haiti
Country snapshots offer national environment statistics.
United Nations Statistics Division: National Accounts - Haiti
"Statistics database contains a complete and consistent set of time series from 1970 onwards of main national accounts aggregates for all UN Members States and all other countries and areas in the world."
U.S. Census Bureau Foreign Trade Statistics - Haiti
U.S. trade in goods (imports, exports and balance) with Haiti.
U.S. Department of Energy - Caribbean (includes Haiti)
Regional analysis report from the Energy Information Administration for the Caribbean.

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Declassified Documents
Declassified information available from the FOIA Electronic Reading Room. Enter "Haiti" as the search term.
- National Intelligence Council (NIC) Declassified Documents
  Database of intelligence reports, National Intelligence Estimates, and other publications produced by the National Intelligence Council or its predecessor organizations, the Office of National Estimates and the Office of Reports and Estimates since 1946.
Crisis Group International Databases and Resources
Crisis Group provides analysis of violent conflicts and peace implementation.
- CrisisWatch Database
  Monthly bulletin of significant situations of conflict or potential conflict around the world.
- Conflict Histories Database
  Detailed histories of the conflicts covered by Crisis Group analysts.
- Map Database
  Maps of countries.
CRS Reports - LexisNexis Congressional CU
The Congressional Research Service (CRS), the research arm of Congress, prepares reports (usually under 20 pages long) on topics of interest to members of Congress. Enter "Haiti" as the search term.
Declassified Documents Reference System CU
Search this database to find declassified documents related to Haiti.
Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC)
Department of Defense Scientific and Technical Reports Collection provides access to citations to unclassified unlimited documents that have been entered into DTIC's Technical Reports (TR) Database, as well as the electronic full-text of many of these documents.
Digital National Security Archive CU
Database of primary declassified documents regarding critical U.S. policy decisions.
Facts on International Relations and Security Trends (FIRST)
An integrated database containing information on armed conflicts and peace keeping, arms production and trade, military expenditure, armed forces and weapons.
Global Legal Information Network (GLIN)
"Public database of official texts of laws, regulations, judicial decisions, and other complementary legal sources contributed by governmental agencies and international organizations."
Human Rights Watch - Haiti
News and reports related to human rights.
International Area Studies General CU
Collection of general databases from the University of Colorado covering international issues.
International Area Studies Latin America CU
Collection of databases from the University of Colorado covering Latin America.
International Area Studies Statistics CU
Collection of international statistics databases from the University of Colorado.
LexisNexis Academic Country & Region Reports CU
News, country briefings, and country risk guides. Filter by country or choose "Country & Region Reports" from publication type.
PAHO/WHO Databases
Regional Core Health Data Initiative Table Generator System from the Pan American Health Organization, a regional office of the World Health Organization. Provides national health statistics and other data on the health situation in the Caribbean and North, Central, and South American countries.
UNdata
UNdata provides a single entry point allowing users to search and download numerous statistical resources of the United Nations System.
WDI Online CU
World Development Indicators (WDI) online contains statistical data on the global economy from the World Bank.

CARICOM - Haiti
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) was established by the Treaty of Chaguaramas in 1973. It is a regional organization dedicated to improving development, trade and economics, international competitiveness and economic leverage, coordination of foreign economic policies, and standards of living and work.
Delegation of the European Commission in Haiti (in French only)
The Delegations of the External Service serve European Union interests throughout the world.
Embassy of the Republic of Haiti in Washington, DC
Diplomatic representation of Haiti in the United States.
Embassy of the United States in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Diplomatic representation of the U.S. in Haiti.
EU's Relations with Haiti
Overview, country strategy, agreements, and documents on the European Union's relations with Haiti.
G-77 at the United Nations
The Group of 77 is an intergovernmental organization of developing states in the UN. It provides the means for the countries of the South to articulate and promote their collective economic interests and enhance their joint negotiating capacity on all major international economic issues within the United Nations system, and promote South-South cooperation for development. There are now 130 member states (including Haiti), although the name G-77 was retained because of its historical significance.
Inter-American Development Bank and Haiti
Strategy, projects,and news about Haiti and the IADB.
Permanent Mission of Haiti to the Organization of American States
"The OAS brings together the nations of the Western Hemisphere to strengthen cooperation on democratic values, defend common interests and debate the major issues facing the region and the world. The OAS is the region's principal multilateral forum for strengthening democracy, promoting human rights, and confronting shared problems such as poverty, terrorism, illegal drugs and corruption."
Permanent Mission of Haiti to the United Nations
Website of member state missions and their representatives to the United Nations.
ReliefWeb - Haiti
ReliefWeb, administered by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), provides news, documents, maps, and background information on emergency assistance by country.
UNHCR
News, operations, statistics, background, analysis and policy, and maps from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Select Haiti from the "Browse by country" drop-down menu on the right.
United Nations Development Programme Haiti (in French only)
UNDP helps countries work toward human rights, democratic governance, poverty reduction, crisis prevention and recovery, energy and environment for sustainable development, and HIV/AIDS prevention.
United Nations Division for Sustainable Development - Haiti
Economic, social and environmental policies and plans for sustainable development from the UN Department Economic and Social Affairs.
USAID - Haiti
United States Agency for International Development (USAID) economic and humanitarian assistance programs.
U.S. Department of State - Haiti
U.S.-Haitian relations, humanitarian assistance, reconstruction, and country background notes.
World Bank - Haiti
World Bank data, projects, and research in Haiti.
World Food Program - Haiti
The World Food Program (WFP) is the United Nations frontline agency in the fight against global hunger.
World Trade Organization - Haiti
Provides key information on trade statistics, WTO commitments, disputes, trade policy reviews, and notifications for member countries.

PAHO/WHO
Official site of the Pan American Health Organization, a regional office of the World Health Organization.
- Country Health Profile - Haiti
  Information, health situation analysis, and statistics about countries in the Americas.
UNAIDS - Haiti
Country situation analysis and news from the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS.
USAID Health: HIV/AIDS - Haiti
United States Agency for International Development (USAID) HIV/AIDS intervention program in Haiti.
WHO - Haiti
Information and statistics on the status of public health in Haiti from the World Health Organization (WHO).

Haiti Military Guide
Maps, agencies, military branches, nuclear capability, news, and references from GlobalSecurity.org.
Haiti: Security Assistance
Country-by-country listing provides information on Political-Military-administered security assistance funds from the Bureau of Political-Military Affairs.
International Crisis Group - Haiti
Reports, briefings, and analysis of violent conflicts and peace implementation in Haiti.
Military Policy Awareness Links (MiPALS) - Haiti
MiPALs are published by the National Defense University (NDU) Library to provide access to key U.S. policy statements on the country or topic for Military Education Research Library Network (MERLN) users.
United Nations Civilian Police Force Mission in Haiti (MIPONUH)
December 1997-March 2000: "Established to assist the Government in the professionalization of the National Police. The mission placed special emphasis on assistance at the supervisory level and on training specialized police units. Other tasks included mentoring police performance, guiding police agents in day-to-day duties and maintaining close coordination with technical advisers to the Police funded by the United Nations Development Programme and bilateral donors."
United Nations Mission in Haiti (UNMIH)
September 1993-June 1996: "UNMIH was established in September 1993 to help implement provisions of the Governors Island Agreement of 3 July 1993. The mandate was later revised to enable the Mission to assist the democratic Government to sustain a stable environment, professionalize the armed forces and create a separate police force, and establish an environment conducive to free and fair elections."
United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) (in French, English site)
April 2004-Present: "Having determined that the situation in Haiti continued to constitute a threat to international peace and security in the region and acting under Chapter VII of the UN Charter, the Security Council, by its resolution 1542 of 30 April 2004, decided to establish the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) and requested that authority be transferred from the Multinational Interim Force (MIF), authorized by the Security Council in February 2004, to MINUSTAH on 1 June 2004."
United Nations Support Mission in Haiti (UNSMIH)
July 1996-July 1997: "UNSMIH was established to assist the Government in the professionalization of the police, maintenance of a secure and stable environment conducive to the success of efforts to establish and train an effective national police force, and to coordinate activities of the United Nations system in promoting institution-building, national reconciliation and economic rehabilitation."
United Nations Transition Mission in Haiti (UNTMIH)
August 1997-November 1997: "Established to assist the Government of Haiti by supporting and contributing to the professionalization of the Haitian National Police (HNP). Tasks of UNTMIH's police element included training HNP specialized units in crowd control, the rapid reaction force and Palace security, areas considered to be of distinct importance."

The Library Catalog, Chinook
There are numerous secondary, federal, and international sources of information on Haiti available in the collection.

Try these searches to see some of the resources in Chinook, the library catalog:

Electronic Resources	Print and Electronic Resources
haiti and econom*	haiti and econom*
haiti and histor*	haiti and histor*
haiti and politic*	haiti and politic*
haiti (government publications only)	haiti (government publications only)

The * replaces up to five characters in a word.