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Life in Haiti – Inside the World’s Most Violent Nation and the Realities Few Dare to Face
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Welcome back to The World You Were Never Shown.

Today, we’re traveling to Haiti — a country roughly one-twelfth the size of Vietnam, yet burdened with statistics and stories powerful enough to make anyone uneasy.

Haiti is the poorest nation in the Americas.
More than 60 percent of its population lives below the poverty line. One out of every three people doesn’t know where their next meal will come from. Each year, natural disasters claim tens of thousands of lives, leaving behind cities that, from above, visually define what despair looks like.

But that’s only the surface.

In the capital, Port-au-Prince, there are slums often described as “the most dangerous places on Earth,” where over 30 armed gangs control nearly 85 percent of the city. At one point, the violence became so extreme that Haiti’s own Prime Minister was unable to safely return to his country.

Haiti is also home to traditions that both fascinate and unsettle the outside world. There are month-long festivals honoring the dead, where participants cover their bodies in white powder and perform ancient rituals rooted in spiritual belief systems — scenes that can feel haunting even to the casual observer.

But is Haiti really just a story of violence, hunger, and fear?
Or behind the chaos, are there unique cuisines, resilient people, and overlooked realities that rarely make headlines?

There’s no need to guess.

Join us as we uncover the real life in Haiti — a world you were never shown.

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