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Help for Haiti?: The Work Has Just Begun

In Haiti, humanitarian aid workers are finally getting systems in place to distribute aid. But many Haitians complain they still aren't getting the help they need a month after the 7.0-magnitude earthquake that hit the island. How is aid being distributed?

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KCRW placeholderBy Sara Terry • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

In Haiti, humanitarian aid workers are finally getting systems in place to distribute aid. But many Haitians complain they still aren't getting the help they need a month after the 7.0-magnitude earthquake that hit the island. How is aid being distributed? How is the international community dealing with orphans, after the arrest of ten missionaries accused of trying to smuggle children out of the country? With such widespread devastation, what kind of rebuilding does Haiti most need to build a more secure future?

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    Sara Terry

    The Aftermath Project

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    Ian Urbina

    former New York Times reporter, founder of the journalism nonprofit The Outlaw Ocean Project

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    George Willeit

    Spokesperson, SOS Children's Villages

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    David Orr

    Spokesman, UN's World Food Program

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