As US President Donald Trump’s new travel ban goes into effect on Monday, Haiti is one of the 12 countries left reeling from its impact. It is overrun by gangs and relies heavily on international aid organisations amid its humanitarian and security crisis.

Sick children, families and businesses are among the many people in Haiti, a country plagued by gang violence, likely to be hit hard by a U.S. travel ban.

President Donald Trump's new ban on travel to the U.S. by citizens from 12 mainly African and Middle Eastern countries took effect Monday amid rising tension over the president's escalating campaign of immigration enforcement.