Valéry Daudier: Canaan Exemplifies Shortcomings in the Haitian Government

Fourteen years after the devastating earthquake of January 12, 2010, the Canaan area, now completely under the control of armed gangs for several months, serves as a stark testimony to the absence of the state, according to the analysis of journalist Valéry Daudier, who holds a master's degree in population and development.

Kervens Adam Paul
Par Kervens Adam Paul
15 Jan 2024 | Lecture : 2 min.

Valéry Daudier was one of the first journalists to visit the vast arid land that was Canaan after the earthquake on January 12, 2010. Speaking on Radio Magik 9, the assistant editor of the newspaper Le Nouvelliste painted a grim picture of the situation in this extensive neighborhood, 14 years after the disaster.

The journalist explained how Canaan transitioned from a temporary camp for earthquake survivors on January 12, 2010, to a densely populated area controlled by armed criminals today. "A few days after the earthq

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