A third of Haiti’s children in urgent need of emergency aid: UNICEF

Published on July 9, 2021

Nearly a third of all children in Haiti – numbering around 1.5 million - are in urgent need of emergency relief due to rising violence, insufficient access to clean water, health and nutrition, said the UN Children’s Fund UNICEF on Friday.

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