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Numbing Numbers
Center for Constitutional Rights legal director Bill Quigley breaks down the Haiti relief numbers today on Common Dreams, such as:1 million – the number of “people who have been given food by the UN World Food Program in Port au Prince – another million i

CEPR / February 09, 2010

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Women

To Help Haiti, Upend Aid Habits, and Focus on its Women
Elaine Zuckerman, President of Gender Action and the former Inter-American Development Bank Programs Officer for Haiti, writes about what needs to be done to make sure that aid to Haiti does not repeat the mistakes of the past:To Help Haiti, Upend Aid Hab

CEPR / February 09, 2010

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Profiteers and Rising Prices for Food and Entry Fees
Tim Schwartz writes from the Haiti-D.R. border: There are some things that should be known about DR dealing with Haiti.On the one hand, the Dominicans have made commendable efforts to help. The government send mobile food kitchens that are making 60,000

CEPR / February 08, 2010

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On Haiti and Rice
In 2008 Oxfam reported that: Less than 20 years ago, the country was nearly self-sufficient when it came to rice production. But in 1995, when the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund pressured Haiti to cut import tariffs on rice from 50 percent

CEPR / February 08, 2010

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The Fight Against TB in Haiti
Haiti has the highest Tuberculosis rate in the western hemisphere and the possibility of a severe outbreak has increased, reports the New York Times. The World Health Organization says that TB is the second most deadly infectious disease in Haiti, behi

CEPR / February 07, 2010

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Bill Quigley: Haiti – Still Starving 23 Days Later
Bill Quigley, legal director at the Center for Constitutional Rights, reports from Haiti:Haiti - Still Starving 23 Days LaterYou can walk down many of the streets of Port au Prince and see absolutely no evidence that the world community has helped Haiti.

CEPR / February 07, 2010

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Aid Slow to Reach Cite Soleil
Numerous reports in the last few days have focused on the lack of essential aid reaching Cite Soleil, home to hundreds of thousands of Haitians.  Ansel Herz reports for Reuters today that while the World Food Program has now set up two distribution sites

CEPR / February 05, 2010

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On Debt and the IMF
In 2008 the United Nations Human Rights council named Mr. Cephas Lumina as an independent expert on the effect of foreign debt. Today Mr. Lumina called for an immediate cancellation of debt for Haiti and directly addressed the International Monetary Fund

Jake Johnston and CEPR / February 04, 2010