Japan and OAS Award Haiti $3M to Help Troubled Country Prepare for Long-Awaited Elections

Japan and the Organization of American States signed a deal Tuesday to award Haiti a $3 million grant to help it register voters as the troubled country prepares to hold general elections for the first time in more than a decade.

Japan and OAS Award Haiti $3M to Help Troubled Country Prepare for Long-Awaited Elections

TL;DR

  • Japan and the Organization of American States (OAS) signed a deal.
  • Haiti will receive a $3 million grant.
  • The grant will support voter registration efforts.
  • Haiti is preparing to hold general elections for the first time in over a decade.