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In Haiti’s health sector, there have been positive gains in some areas with stagnation in others. The 2017 Demographic Health Survey shows that during the last five years, period infant mortality decreased by 23 percent, and total fertility fell by 14 percent.
Women and girls are the backbone of Haitian society and local economy. Nearly half of Haitian households are
women-led.
For decades now, Haiti has sought to build lasting democracy founded on the rule of law, good governance, accountability, inclusive economic and political participation, and the effective, inclusive and equitable management of the country's resources.
Widespread deforestation is a critical concern in Haiti and poses a serious threat to the lives of Haitian citizens. This deforestation has led to flooding, dramatic rates of soil erosion, and subsequent declines in agricultural productivity.
Haiti has experienced some positive economic growth in recent years. Additionally, agricultural potential for domestic and export markets is promising and an important driver of growth.
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