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  • International agency Oxfam warns today a Herculean effort is still needed if public health in Haiti is not to deteriorate. Time is pressing as there are only six weeks before the start of the raining season.

    The agency said there have been enormous and successful efforts in getting clean water and food to people since the quake hit exactly a month ago. To date, Oxfam has provided assistance to about 100,000 people and continues to scale up operations, planning to reach at least 500,000 people by the end of July.

    2010-02-12
  • The HUMANITARIAN COALITION’s members are appealing to Canadians to continue their generosity as the deadline for the Canadian Government’s match to donations comes this Friday, February 12.

    2010-02-10
  • Camp residents have little official information about plans to re-site camps

    Port-au-Prince, Haiti: Less than a third of people living in one of the largest camps in Port-au-Prince say that they are willing to move to camps sited outside the city according to a snap-shot survey carried out by international agency Oxfam. If the new improved camps are established close to where they used to live then the proportion willing to move leaps to nearly three quarters.

    2010-02-08

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