Haiti
Powerful Hurricane Matthew hits Haiti
The most powerful hurricane in a decade has hit Haiti. Reporter Nick Davis says the impoverished country's ramshackle houses are in no state to withstand the 230kmh winds. Audio
Evacuations in Haiti as Hurricane Matthew looms
Haiti has begun evacuating residents from high-risk areas as Hurricane Matthew threatens widespread damage, with winds up to 240km/h expected.
Hurricane Matthew heads for Jamaica
Jamaicans are bracing for the arrival of Hurricane Matthew, which is bringing winds of up to 220 kilometres per hour - enough to destroy homes.
Our Own Odysseys -Sailing Home
Dave Lawton left the UK in 1999 on a 12 metre sail boat called Beacon and cruised around the world with various crew before making it home to New Zealand in 2001. Audio
Jackson Browne: music, politics and ecology
Songwriter and recording artist who has a long history of political activism. He will perform with his six-piece band in Auckland in April. Audio
Fiji Peacekeepers leave Liberia for Haiti
The final unit of Fiji police working in the UN Peacekeeping mission in Liberia has been pulled out and is awaiting reassignment possibly to Haiti.
Questions over $500m Haiti aid money donated to Haiti
Questions are being asked about what has happened to almost half a billion dollars of aid money donated to the Red Cross to help Haiti after its catastrophic 2010 earthquake. Politicians in the US and… Audio
Pras Michel - Sweet Micky for President
This week Wallace Chapman talks to former Fugee Pras Michel about his music and his venture into politics - mobilising the successful Haitian presidential campaign for musician Michel Martell, aka… Audio
Warzone Reports : Mike McRoberts
Working in the world's most troubled regions and the challenges to determine the truth with TV3 journalist and newsreader Mike McRoberts. Audio
Tune-Yards
Tune-yards, that's Merrill Garbus with help from her partner and bandmate Nate Brenner, spent time in Haiti learning dance and drumming in preparation for their third album, Nikki Nack. Kirsten… Audio
The Sampler: Tune-yards
Nick Bollinger reviews the latest set of off-the-wall, sometimes slightly subversive, always bangin' songs from Merrill Garbus, a.k.a. tUnE-yArDs. Audio
Ideas for 6 May 2012: Haiti in Focus
Arguably the first truly free country in the Americas and without doubt the first country on earth to outlaw slavery, Haiti’s history is as inspiring as it is tragic. Laurent Dubois - the author of… Audio
Emily Sanson-Rejouis who survived the Haiti earthquake
Founder of Purple Cake Day held on the 1st of March, fundraising for children in Haiti and Christchurch. For more information, http://www.facebook.com/purplecakeday Audio