Hungry Haitians wait for normality


A family displaced by gang war violence preparing to cook at Darius Denis school, which was transformed into a shelter, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. — Reuters

MAJORIE Edoi sells food from a stand in Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince – or she used to, until a conflict with armed gangs cut off the city from suppliers, paralysed trade routes and pushed the Caribbean country to its highest levels of hunger on record.

The 30-year-old mother of three now sells food out of one of the many makeshift camps for displaced people set up across the city’s schools.

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