Cholera, Climate Change, Returning Emigrants Contribute To Haiti’s Humanitarian Crisis, U.N. Official Says
Agence France-Presse: Cholera, climate change fuel Haiti’s humanitarian crisis: U.N.
“Climate change, cholera, and the return of thousands of emigrants from the neighboring Dominican Republican are fueling a humanitarian crisis in Haiti, the U.N. warned. The impoverished Caribbean nation is facing a deluge of problems, pushing an already vulnerable population closer to the edge, said Enzo di Taranto, who heads Haiti’s U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)…” (Baron, 8/19).
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