October in Haiti

October Overview

October has been a challenging month in Haiti. It started with school in session; gas, diesel and propane readily available; the markets and businesses open; the roads open most of the time; and things going fairly well. Since the assassination of the president in July, the acting government officials have been very quiet and the gangs have risen in power and influence. This has resulted in limited ability to travel around the Port au Prince area due to the increase in roadblocks, kidnappings and hijackings. The recent kidnapping of American and Canadian missionaries is still unresolved as we anxiously await news of their release. Please join us in prayer for the hostages to be released unharmed and without any ransom being paid.

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