{"product_id":"backpacks-full-of-hope-9781554581559","title":"Backpacks Full of Hope","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBackpacks Full of Hope: The UN Mission in Haiti\u003c\/i\u003e describes the experience of a Chilean general as Deputy Force Commander of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) during the particularly turbulent year September 2005 to September 2006. It details the realities of commanding more than 7,000 men from eleven countries while working to fulfill the mandate of the United Nations in Haiti—to ensure a secure and stable environment, to support the transitional government in a democratic political process, and to promote and protect the human rights of the Haitian people. \u003cbr\u003e  Despite the enormous challenges of a complex scenario that included local violence and extreme poverty, the UN command succeeded in its mission, stabilizing the local situation and paving the way for Haiti to hold a presidential election. \u003cbr\u003e  Originally published as \u003ci\u003eMision en Haiti, con la mochila cargada de esperanzas\u003c\/i\u003e, this work provides a new audience with insight on the peace operation and sheds light on the long-term endeavour of civilians, military, and local and international agencies to support Haiti’s path to prosperity. \u003cbr\u003e  Co-published with the Centre for International Governance Innovation\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eduardo Aldunate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48291458908411,"sku":"9781554581559","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/9781554581559.jpg?v=1772484775","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/backpacks-full-of-hope-9781554581559","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}