EU MOBILISES €9 MILLION TO TACKLE THE FOOD CRISIS IN HAITI

 The European Union has released €9 million in humanitarian aid in response to the deteriorating food
 and nutrition situation in Haiti. The humanitarian aid will cover the basic food and nutritional needs of
 more than 130,000 people living in the worst affected areas.

 The funds provided will benefit families living in the areas worst affected by the crisis and children
 suffering from acute malnutrition. Life-saving nutritional support will also be provided to over 5,000
 children under the age of 5 who are suffering from acute malnutrition. In parallel, the EU will back
 measures to strengthen the analysis of the food situation and to improve the quality of the humanitarian
 response.

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