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Former US President Bill Clinton flew into Haiti on Friday Nations coordinator of international ghd wide straightenersquake relief efforts, and immediately pledged to see the tasks through to its successful conclusion "long after the television crews have gone and emergency response teams have returned to their home countries." time since the earthquake, I was pleased to see of an expanding relief effort," he said in a statement issued on the Clinton Foundation Chanel Logo Earringswebsite. He was quickly briefed by UN staff about the current situation on the ground following the January 12 quake, which killed up to 200, 000 people, injured many others and left 2 million in need of aid. Relief efforts have faced a series of daunting challenges compounded by the enormity of the catastrophe and the lack of infrastructure in providing sufficient food, shelter and other Authentic Nfl Jerseyrequirements, and Clinton is due to meet with Haitian leaders and visit the Gheiskio clinic and a camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs), UN officials said. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon appointed Clinton UN Special Envoy for Haiti last May, following a visit they made together two months earlier to raise awareness of efforts to help the people and government bolster economic security of the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere. On Wednesday, the secretary-general asked the former US president to assume a leadership role in coordinating international quake relief efforts, from emergency response toAdidas Sport Shoes reconstruction to launching a new funding appeal. Meanwhile, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reiterated that shelter remains an urgent need, with the focus on providing emergency shelter closer to home or in smaller camps to reduce dislocation. Sanitation is also a significant concern, especially at temporary shelters.
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