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Yolette Mengual, the conflict between "Fanm yo la" and "Solidarite fanm ayisyen" (SOFA)

Yolette Mengual, the conflict between

Here is a picture of Yolette Mengual as she returned to the CEP.

Yolette Mengual Re-Elected to Provisional Electoral Council

Despite internal warfare between two women's groups, Fanm yo la and Solidarite fanm Ayisyen, a female representative has been elected to serve on the Provisional Electoral Council CEP).

Six candidates vied for a seat on the CEP, and Yvette Mengual became the victor with 55 votes. Marie Guillaume, in second place, garnered 44 votes and will be the alternate.

Mengual has formerly served as a Judiciary Superior Council representative as well as on the CEP.

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Martelly Bestows Commander Rank on Minister Turnbull

Martelly Bestows Commander Rank on Minister Turnbull

Minister John Turnbull of Baptist Haiti Mission (BHM) was honored with Commander of the Honor and Merit rank. President Martelly lauded Turnbull for his 75 years of service aiding at-risk communities. BHM started in 1943 and has developed into an organization, ministering to six departments.

Besides spiritual guidance given to communities, BHM programs cover education, health, environment, housing, and agricultural sectors, among many worthy works. BHM's field office has a staff of 80, who administer both church and secular programs.

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