Video NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In recent months, our neighbors to the south in Haiti have been ravaged by violence, political turmoil and economic disaster. Unfortunately, the situation is growing more dire by the day. Roughly 80% of Haiti’s capital city is under the control of armed gangs, and more than 362,000 have abandoned their homes due to gang violence in recent years. Currently, 4.97 million Haitians — roughly half of the country’s population — are facing severe hunger.