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Outgoing Prime Minister Jack Guy
Lafontant, who has announced his resignation from the Jovenel Moise administration said that Haiti “has lost a great lady and the health sector, a specialist in public health”.
Dr. Gédéon, who served in the Rene Preval administration between 1999-2001, was the second woman ever to be elected as head of the National Society of the Haitian Red Cross (NSHRC).
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“Today, with this incalculable loss, the Haitian Red Cross mourns the departure of a former President who has shaped the destiny of the National Society and who will remain, in our memory, a volunteer and humanist, always attached to the values and Fundamental Principles so dear to our humanitarian commitment to the most vulnerable communities,” said NSHRC president, Dr. Guiteau Jean-Pierre.
Former first lady, Sophia Martelly, described the former health minister as a “humble and courageous woman,” adding that her “sudden death is a huge loss for the Haitian medical sector”.
Dr. Gédéon was a graduate of the Royal University of Haiti and Harvard University in the United States.
Police said she was involved in a vehicular on Tuesday along the National Road while
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