Haiti

Photo courtesy: ACF-Haiti.

Photo courtesy: ACF-Haiti.

Photo courtesy: ACF-Haiti.

Girl walks with a bucket full of water during water distribution. REUTERS/Carlos Barria, courtesy: www.alertnet.org

Photo courtesy: ACF-Haiti

An injured child receives medical treatment after the earthquake. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz, courtesy: www.alertnet.org

Haitians jostle to fill containers with water after the earthquake. REUTERS/Jorge Silva, courtesy: www.alertnet.org

A resident sits at a destroyed area after earthquake. REUTERS/Jorge Silva, courtesy www.alertnet.org
300,000 displaced Haitians receive daily access to clean drinking water through ACF's ongoing recovery programs as a result of a devastating earthquake in early 2010.

Global Hunger Index
Alarming
Population
10 million
Malnutrition in Children under 5 Years Old
18.9% in 2006
Beneficiaries
1,218,344 in 2011
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