VOICED: Fed up with tent city, Haiti town pays homeless to move

VOICED: Fed up with tent city, Haiti town pays homeless to move

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the aftermath of a policy decision in Haiti, where victims of an earthquake are being evicted from public spaces in Petionville. The local government is compensating these individuals to relocate, as the central government remains inactive. Surrette, a 58-year-old woman, is among those moving, using the compensation to secure housing and seek employment. The video highlights the challenges faced by nearly two million homeless individuals and the efforts to relocate them peacefully, avoiding violence. The compensation provides temporary relief, offering shelter and hope for a better future.

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