Analyzing Budgets: HNP, FAD’H, and the Dominican Republic's Defense Forces

In just over a decade, the budget of the PNH has seen an increase of over 425%. However, with 90% of the budget allocated to operations and only 10% to investments, both the HNP and the FAD’H face the dilemma of effective budget distribution amid dependence on international partners—generous in promises but slow in disbursements. This challenge comes at a time when gang-related violence has resulted in over 5,000 deaths in 2023.

Roberson Alphonse
Par Roberson Alphonse
02 Feb 2024 | Lecture : 7 min.

The notable rise in the HNP budget in just over a decade, the lion's share allocated to operations, and the meager portion left for investments, coupled with governance issues within the institution, are elements highlighted in an assessment made by economist Kesner Pharel from the Observatory of the Haitian Financial System at the Growth Group.

Economist Kesner Pharel, along with others, long before the shuttles between Nairobi, New York, Washington, and Port-au-Prince, before the uncertainty surrounding the multinational secu

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