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Haiti is extremely vulnerable to natural disasters with more than 90 percent of the population at risk. Hurricane Matthew battered the south of Haiti on October 4, 2016, which was the most devastating disaster since the 2010 earthquake.

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COVID-19 and Sanitation in HAITI

As Haiti Braces for the COVID-19 Pandemic, Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Are More Important Than Ever

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Disaster Risk Reduction in Haiti

Haiti is highly vulnerable to natural hazards and climate shocks, mainly hurricanes, floods, and earthquakes.

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Sowing Seeds for COVID19 Resilience

COVID-19 increases the risk of food insecurity in Haiti. See how we're helping.

Haiti At-A-Glance

Haiti is extremely vulnerable to natural disasters with more than 90 percent of the population at risk. In 2016, Hurricane Matthew battered the south of Haiti, which was the most devastating disaster since the 2010 earthquake. It caused damages equivalent to 32% of GDP. The COVID-19 pandemic and its economic impacts could set back the country’s ongoing poverty reduction efforts.

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Rebuilding Energy Infrastructure and Access

This project aims to increase access to electricity for 600,000 people, promote renewable energy sources and improve the viability of the public power sector.

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