Daniel Grandclément visited Haiti for the sixth time in January. His objective: to help a disabled child obtain an operation for his clubfoot.

In Haiti, children are mistreated and the “stay-withs” often prefer to join the ranks of armed gangs rather than stay with a master who mistreats them. The UN says January 2024 was “the most violent in more than two years’ In this small poor Caribbean country, no elections have taken place since 2016.