Eking out a living in Haiti's colourful slum city - BBC
WEBJun 16, 2018 · Behind the brightly painted exterior of Jalousie, one of Haiti's largest slums, lives a community struggling with a lack of sanitation and running water, intermittent electricity and rivers of...
Poverty in Haiti seen in Port-au-Prince's Jalousie neighborhood
WEBOn the hills of Port-au-Prince, a chaotic jumble of structures stretches ever farther into the distance: Haiti's capital is suffering under the weight of hig...
WEBThree-quarters of the urban population of Haiti lives in slums, with Jalousie among the largest. Perched high on a hill above Pétion-Ville, one of Port-au-Prince’s most desirable neighbourhoods, its population swelled after the 2010 earthquake when people displaced by the disaster arrived from
Eking out a living in Haiti's colourful slum city
WEBJun 17, 2018 · Most visitors to Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, only get to see a fleeting glimpse of Jalousie from the road, as they go past its collection of pastel-coloured shacks clinging to the side of the steep Morne L'Hôpital mountain.
In Haiti, the Difficult Relationship of Gangs and Business
WEBOct 27, 2021 · Swathes of green separate the densely populated Jalousie neighborhood from the wealthy suburb Petion-Ville, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on October 4, 2021. Image by Rodrigo Abd. Since 2004, her car has been attacked; she has survived two kidnapping attempts; the government expropriated some of her properties; and her factory was damaged by arson ...
In Haiti, the difficult relationship of gangs and business
WEBOct 27, 2021 · Swathes of green separate the densely populated Jalousie neighborhood from the wealthy suburb Petion-Ville, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, Oct. 4, 2021. Some of Haiti’s wealthy elite can trace roots to ancestors who came to the country generations ago and built fortunes.
On-Site Haiti: Bright, Colorful Signs of Progress in the Slums …
WEBMay 9, 2019 · Jalousie is a slum; an endlessly rambling expanse of cinderblock homes and hovels carved into the hills above Pétionville, an upscale suburb of Port-au-Prince that in its style and modernity is the antithesis of the capital just a few minutes drive away.
Haiti splashes slum with psychedelic colors | The Seattle Times
WEBMar 30, 2013 · Jalousie is among many slums that have sprawled across the hills of Port-au-Prince in recent decades because governments past and present have failed to provide affordable housing and basic...
Poverty in Haiti seen in Port-au-Prince's Jalousie neighborhood
WEBDec 17, 2018 · Jalousie is a poor neighborhood in the capital which lacks sanitation and potable water. On the hills of Port-au-Prince, a chaotic jumble of structures stretches ever farther into the...
Beauty vs. Poverty: Jalousie in Colours - BORGEN
WEBApr 3, 2013 · The Jalousie in Colours project is located in a neighborhood called Jalousie, hence the name. Jalousie is right next to a town called Petionville, that also is a part of the nation’s capital. The homes are located at the bottom of a mountain, and give off a rather bleak appearance.