Children of Haiti: Milestones and Looking Forward at Six Months
Summary: UNICEF's six-month review of the situation of children after the January 2010 earthquake, embargoed until 12 July 2010.
Key Findings
- A six-month review, successor to the three-month one, so the pair show what changed across the first half year.
- Records more than 220,000 lives lost, 300,000 injured and 1.6 million displaced.
- Notes sharp drops in school registration in affected areas, which is the medium-term cost to children.
Full Description
UNICEF's six-month review of the situation of children after the January 2010 earthquake, embargoed until 12 July 2010. It is the successor to the three-month review and records both what had been achieved and where the response had not reached, including sharp falls in school registration in affected areas.
How to cite
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), 2010, Children of Haiti: Milestones and Looking Forward at Six Months, accessed via HaitiDocs, https://www.haitidocs.org/doc/unicef-2010-children-of-haiti-six-months