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UN appeals to world for aid to storm­-ravaged Haiti

JEREME, HAITI: The UN humanitarian coordinator made an emergency appeal for nearly $120 million in aid to devastated Haiti on Monday as local aid officials struggled

Published on: Oct 11, 2016, 09:52:29 IST
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JEREME, HAITI: The UN humanitarian coordinator made an emergency appeal for nearly $120 million in aid to devastated Haiti on Monday as local aid officials struggled to get food, medicine and water to increasingly desperate communities still isolated almost a week after the blow from Hurricane Matthew. Power was still out, water and food were scarce, and officials said aid convoys bringing relief supplies were being blocked along the road between hard-hit cities.

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