Escalating Violence in the Metropolitan Area of Port-au-Prince.

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The capital's plunge into turmoil due to security challenges has left countless families and children without crucial support and resources. Children are increasingly at risk from gunfire in areas that were once playgrounds, essential social services are on the verge of collapse, and there is a worrying shortage of medical supplies. This violence has resulted in the temporary closure of hundreds of schools, denying children access to education, which is their fundamental right.