Post Conflict Projects

From fiscal year 2004 to 2008 (March), MINUSTAH financed more than 500 quick impact projects (QIPs) nationwide for a total amount of more than US$ 5 million. In spite of the delays in the nation’s political process, MINUSTAH QIPs heavily targeted confidence – building towards the peace process through its infrastructural rehabilitation projects, assistance to delivery of basic public services, social mobilisation and institutional support. To jumpstart the taking of office of the newly-elected local officials, QIPs spent USD 200,000 for the start – up kits (basic office supplies and equipment) for the 140 mayors, 10 delegations and 42 vice – delegations. The ninety-two infrastructure projects in fiscal year 2006-07 consisted of the rehabilitation of existing or the construction of new but basic municipal/delegation offices, police commissariats and court tribunals. In the aftermath of military operations in Cité Soleil, the Mission responded to the immediate need to consolidate its gai...

Thanks to financing from the MINUSTAH, the townships of Moron and Chamberlain, in the department of the Grande Anse (south of the country), are given each a new slaughterhouse. In the same way, with the construction of a cold room and the concession of four boats by the NGO Food for the Poor to the township of Abricots, as well as the construction of a "fishing village" in the township of Bonbon, the fishing activity in these areas have taken a new flight. Grâce au financement octroyé par la MINUSTAH, les communes de Moron et de Chambellan, dans le département de la Grand'Anse (Sud du pays), sont dotées chacune d'un nouvel abattoir. De même, avec la construction d'une chambre froide et l'octroi de quatre bateaux par l'ONG « Food for the Poor» à la commune d'Abricots, ainsi que la construction d'un « village de pêcheurs » dans la commune de Bonbon, l'activité de pêche, dans la zone, connaît un nouvel essor. http://www.minustah.org/articles/980/1...