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Hunger in Haiti reaches famine level as gangs choke life out of the capital

A new report has found that nearly 6,000 people in Haiti are starving, with nearly half the country’s population of more than 11 million people experiencing crisis levels of hunger or worse, as gang violence smothers life in the capital of Port-au-Prince and beyond. The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification report released Monday also found that the number of Haitians facing crisis, emergency and famine levels of hunger increased by 1.2 million in the past year as gang violence disrupts transportation of goods and prevents people from venturing out of their homes to buy food.

Haiti: Criminal Violence, Hunger Trapping Children

Hundreds, if not thousands, of children in Haiti, driven by hunger and poverty, have joined criminal groups, where they are forced into illegal activities and face abuse.

Local Springfield, OH Woman Wins The Internet This Week

Springfield, OH resident Amanda Richardson pulled the perfect reverse-Karen during the Springfield City Commission Meeting last week.

Joint Economic Development Zone | Springfield Township, OH - Official Website

Lean more about the Township's Joint Economic Development Zone (JEDZ)