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Haiti Earthquake PSA

A Haiti earthquake PSA from the UN Foundation.

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Doing Food Aid Better

The Center for Global Development ran an editorial on their blog today, calling for better financing for food aid. They argue that the current year-by-year system makes it hard for relief agencies to build their capacity, and leads to long delays in providing food aid when it is most needed. They make an excellent point.

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Haiti Earthquake. New UN Death Toll Released; Relief Effort Updates-By-The-Numbers

The UN death toll has reached 61, with 180 people — mostly Haitian national staff –  still unaccounted for.  (This Facebook group is a good resource for friends and family of UN employees who have been affected by the tragedy.)

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Congressional American Engagement Caucus Formed

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Dominican Peacekeepers in Haiti

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New PSA for Rapid Disaster Relief

Two new public service announcements for the United Nations recovery and relief efforts in Haiti.  Via, the UN Foundation:

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