A Brief Background to Conflict in Haiti

Author(s)
Pace, M. and Luzincourt, K.
Publication language
English
Pages
11pp
Type
Research, reports and studies
Keywords
Conflict, violence & peace, Peacebuilding, Post-conflict, Development & humanitarian aid
Countries
Haiti
Organisations
CDA Collaborative Learning Projects

This document is drawn from a full case study regarding the cumulative impacts of work for peace in Haiti, by Marie Pace with Ketty Luzincourt on behalf of CDA’s Reflecting on Peace Practice Project and in collaboration with the US Institute of Peace. The first section presents key points extracted from the full case, followed by a brief summary of Haitian history and an outline of key drivers of conflict in contemporary Haiti.