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Title: UN Response to the Earthquake in HAITI


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UN Response to the Earthquake in HAITI
Dr. Mirta Roses Periago Director Pan American
Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) Chair, a.i., UNDG
- LAC
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Current Situation
  • As of 15 February, the Government of Haiti
    reports
  • Deaths more than 200,000
  • Wounded more than 300,000 (over 4,000 amputees)
  • Displaced more than 1.2 million people into
    spontaneous settlements and, more than 500,000
    people move out to the interior and neighbouring
    countries

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Current Situation
  • Due to the prevailing situation before the
    earthquake and its magnitude, the humanitarian
    crisis is expected to last for at least two
    years.
  • Crisis putting strain on the Dominican Republic
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