For Haiti’s health sector, 2010 was a year of unprecedented challenges. The January 12 earthquake claimed the lives of more than 200,000 Haitians, including some 300-health workers, and injured many thousands more, while causing serious damage and disruption to health infrastructure, services and supply lines. The cholera epidemic added new difficulties just as the health sector was beginning to recover and rebuild.
To support the country to accelerate progress toward recovery:
- FAH conducted a situational analysis and feasibility assessment in the country for potential future engagement.