Saving babies in Haiti's gang-controlled capital | Witness Documentary

Whilst many people are forced to flee the violence devastating Haiti, Kareen Ulysse decides to stay and keep her family-run hospital open in the gang-controlled area of Cite Soleil.

The chaos that has caused thousands of deaths and the displacement of over a million people has also led to many babies being abandoned at Hospital Fontaine’s neo-natal clinic. As the airport is closed and hospitals come under increasing attack, the strain on obtaining urgent medical supplies intensifies.

Amidst this escalating crisis, Kareen finds herself in a race against time to obtain oxygen crucial to the newborn babies in her care.

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Post from Al Jazeera on August 26, 2025

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