The Government of Haiti, with the support of the United Nations, convened a conference to bring together the international community in favor of the reconstruction and recovery of the South of Haiti, heavily damaged by the earthquake of 7.2 on the Richter scale on 14 August 2021.

During this event, which will be held on February 16, 2022, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at the Karibe Convention Center, face-to-face and by videoconference, the Government will present its Integrated Recovery Plan for the Southern Peninsula (PRIPS).

Let's recall that the earthquake of August 14 caused the death of 2,248 people injured 12,763 and nearly 800,000 people were directly affected. 53,815 houses destroyed and 83,770 others damaged and essential infrastructure, including roads and bridges, were destroyed https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34681-haiti-earthquake-latest-assessment-of-civil-protection.html In total, 1,250 schools were destroyed or damaged, affecting more than 300,000 students, and 97 hospitals and health centers were affected Download the full report (23 pages / PDF in French) : https://www.haitilibre.com/docs/Seisme-du-14-Aout-2021._-Rapport-de-situation-detape-No-1-du-Coun.pdf

In November, the government published its post-disaster needs assessment (PDNA) which assesses the reconstruction and recovery process at 1.978 billion dollars (nearly 200 billion gourdes). The greatest needs are in social sectors such as housing ($1.027 billion), education ($401 million), food security ($54.5 million) and health ($31.9 million). ).

Download the official Post-Disaster Assessment Executive Summary

In Haiti (Earthquake of August 14, 2021 in the southern peninsula) PDF 80 pages: https://www.haitilibre.com/docs/Resume-final-executif.pdf

Transport infrastructure needs have been estimated at $142 million, while water and sanitation will require $10.9 million. The PDNA also assesses the needs of the agricultural sector ($41 million), trade and industry as well as financial services ($104.4 million) and tourism ($51.7 million).

The Prime Minister is optimistic to mobilize nearly 200 billion gourdes for post-earthquake reconstruction https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-35349-haiti-flash-the-pm-optimistic-about-mobilizing-nearly-200-billion-for-post-earthquake-reconstruction.html

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-35349-haiti-flash-the-pm-optimistic-about-mobilizing-nearly-200-billion-for-post-earthquake-reconstruction.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-35346-haiti-news-zapping.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34681-haiti-earthquake-latest-assessment-of-civil-protection.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34571-haiti-earthquake-reconstruction-will-cost-$112-billion-first-assessment.html

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