Two weeks after the earthquake that seriously affected people in the North, North West and Upper Artibonite, "Food for the Poor" did not give up and continued to work to help the most vulnerable.

During the past week, in the framework of its partnership with the Republic of Taiwan, in the presence of Stéphanie Auguste the Minister Delegate in charge of Human Rights and the Fight Against Extreme Poverty, "Food for the Poor" was in Gros Morne where and proceeded to the distribution of :

- 34 tons of rice generously donated by Taiwan (Republic of China);

- 8 ½ tons of peas;

- 1,200 bottles of liquid soap for the bath;

- 240 bottles of shampoo and conditioner

- 1,000 cases of various food products;

- 21,600 bottles of fortifying drinks;

- Personal toiletry kits.

Further information will follow on "Food for the Poor" interventions in the North, North West and the rest of Artibonite.

IH/ iciHaiti