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World Cup Focus: Haiti’s coach Sébastien Migne named a 26-player squad and is aiming for the knockout rounds—starting with Scotland on June 19—while the government says it’s mobilizing nationally and through the diaspora to showcase Haiti during the tournament. Security & Humanitarian Strain: The week’s background stays grim: UN-linked reporting points to deadly gang violence and mass displacement, and medical services have been repeatedly disrupted as fighting spreads. Jobs & Growth Push: Haiti launched a business plan competition under the Youth Entrepreneurship Support Program (PAPEJ) to back young entrepreneurs with financing and technical support. Food Security Funding: A US$23.6 million IFAD-backed project (EFOSE) was officially launched to improve food security through sustainable agriculture in Haiti’s Southeast. Labor Deal: Haiti and the ILO signed a two-year country programme to strengthen decent work and social dialogue. ICE Death Case: In the U.S., a Haitian man who died in ICE custody was reported to have died from a severe tooth and mouth infection.

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