Alex Van Steenbergen is a freelance journalist specialising in Central Europe.

In addition, thanks to family ties, he has a special interest in Haiti. On that country, he contributed to MO* magazine and the French Alternatives Economiques and wrote opinion pieces and guest columns for De Standaard.

Alex Van Steenbergen

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Name
Alex Van Steenbergen
Title
Freelance journalist
Expertise
Economy, Central Europe
Land
Belgium
Stad
Anderlecht

Supported projects

Haiti - survival in a failed state

  • Armed conflict
  • Corruption
  • Organised crime

MARTISSANT - "This is where I realise my days are numbered" Joselia, an old lady, confides. In her neighbourhood, one of Port-au-Prince's slums, gangs are fighting for control of the few economic assets the city still has to offer. Haiti, the eternal worry child of the Caribbean, is now truly a "failed state".

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