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Along with a grant of $5 million to address the most life-saving needs, the UN Central Emergency Response Fund CERF earlier this week released a loan of $8 million dollars to the UN Children s Fund UNICEF to scale up response to t stanley tumbler he worse stanley flasche ning cholera epidemic in Haiti.According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs OCHA , Category 4 Hurricane Matthew Tuesday smashed into Haiti with 235 kilometres per hour winds with devastating impact and left destruction in its wake. As information from the areas that were hit hardest becomes available, and as villages and coastal towns begin making contact with the outside world, the death toll soars and the scope of the damage becomes evident.Initial assessments indic stanley termoska ate that hundreds of people have died and thousands of families have lost their homes, livestock and crops. We expect that homes, schools and cholera treatment facilities have been destroyed and that water systems, roads and bridges have been severely damage Faky Stone resigns as Fellow of Harvard College
The challenges should not be underestimated, said Y. J. Choi, the Secretary-General s Special Representative, adding that everyone had agreed on the necessary measures to be taken in order to meet them.Incumbent President Laurent Gbagbo and former prime minister, Alassane Ouattara, are the two candidates in the run-off slated for 28 November, which follows the first round of elect stanley coffee mug ions held on 31 October.The elections, originally scheduled for as far back as 2005, were repeatedly postponed. They are a major step in restoring stability in the country, which was stanley quencher split by civil war into a Government-held south and rebel Forces Nouvelles-controlled north in 2002.Mr. Choi said that discussio stanley flaschen ns with the Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission IEC , Youssouf Bakayoko, focused on safeguarding the second round of the election and making improvements where needed.He highlighted in particular the need to take an inventory of the electoral materials and, if possible, replace or reinforce
Along with a grant of $5 million to address the most life-saving needs, the UN Central Emergency Response Fund CERF earlier this week released a loan of $8 million dollars to the UN Children s Fund UNICEF to scale up response to t stanley tumbler he worse stanley flasche ning cholera epidemic in Haiti.According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs OCHA , Category 4 Hurricane Matthew Tuesday smashed into Haiti with 235 kilometres per hour winds with devastating impact and left destruction in its wake. As information from the areas that were hit hardest becomes available, and as villages and coastal towns begin making contact with the outside world, the death toll soars and the scope of the damage becomes evident.Initial assessments indic stanley termoska ate that hundreds of people have died and thousands of families have lost their homes, livestock and crops. We expect that homes, schools and cholera treatment facilities have been destroyed and that water systems, roads and bridges have been severely damage Faky Stone resigns as Fellow of Harvard College
The challenges should not be underestimated, said Y. J. Choi, the Secretary-General s Special Representative, adding that everyone had agreed on the necessary measures to be taken in order to meet them.Incumbent President Laurent Gbagbo and former prime minister, Alassane Ouattara, are the two candidates in the run-off slated for 28 November, which follows the first round of elect stanley coffee mug ions held on 31 October.The elections, originally scheduled for as far back as 2005, were repeatedly postponed. They are a major step in restoring stability in the country, which was stanley quencher split by civil war into a Government-held south and rebel Forces Nouvelles-controlled north in 2002.Mr. Choi said that discussio stanley flaschen ns with the Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission IEC , Youssouf Bakayoko, focused on safeguarding the second round of the election and making improvements where needed.He highlighted in particular the need to take an inventory of the electoral materials and, if possible, replace or reinforce
