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Restavek Girls Don’t Complete their Primary Education

Most Restavek Girls Don’t Complete their Primary Education compared to Boys

Most Child Domestic Workers cannot complete their primary education. To begin with, they have to work and earn for themselves and their families.   The situation is bad for both girls and boys. According to data, 44 percent of girls have only attained incomplete primary education. Likewise, only 30 percent of Haitian boys have attained …

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households most severely impacted physical damages to houses or property.

Impacts of Devastating 2010 Earthquake on Restavek Children-Detailed by Department and Type of Loss

Researchers canvassed all departments in Haiti and surveyed 2,078 households. In general, the earthquake affected 10 percent of households or 210 of them.   Notably, the households in the Ouest and Sud-Est Departments were the most harmed. This is in reference to physical damages to houses or property. Specifically, 14.1 percent of the households in …

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Haiti Now Type of Restavek Household Income

Many Households with Child Domestic Workers do Not Have any Steady Source of Household income

In Haiti, many households with child domestic workers (CDW) do not have a steady source of income. Thus, the situation improves in families without any CDWs. Also, in rural areas, CDW households with a male head have more income than CDW households with a female on. But, in urban areas, this may not always be the …

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