Between the Urgency to Act and the Powerlessness of the State: Communities in the Upper North-East Facing Heavy Needs

On Monday, September 28, 2026, a tour conducted by Le Nouvelliste in several communes of the upper North-East revealed, on the ground, the conditions in which the populations of this part of the country live. From Carice to Mombin-Crochu, passing through Vallières, the communal sections and several households, the realities observed reflect the extent of the needs faced by the communities.

In this mountainous part of the department, the distances between communes, combined with the state of roads and communication routes, alread