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A children comes for a medical consultation at the UNICEF mobile clinic in Kay Castor

07 December 2022

UNICEF needs US$210 million to bring humanitarian aid to 2.7 million people next year

Haitian children are plagued with cholera, malnutrition and gang-related violence

Chrisle Amboise 2,cries as he is weighed at a malnutrition clinic run by UNICEF, in Cité Soleil, Haiti.

05 December 2022

The Mobile Health Clinic Is Deployed in Cité Soleil

Most health centers are closed in Cité Soleil due to armed gang related violence. The mobile clinic intensifies the fight against cholera and malnutrition.

People suffering cholera symptoms receives treatment at the Gheskio acute diarrhea treatment center (CTDA) in Bicentenaire, Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

27 October 2022

“Cholera is back”

Disadvantaged neighborhoods ravaged by gang warfare, poverty and malnutrition are the most affected

A young child with an IV taped to his hand sleeps on his bed as he suffers from cholera symptoms at Centres Gheskio in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

18 October 2022

Testimonies of mothers facing cholera

Malnourished children are three times more likely to die from cholera

A multipurpose community health worker is measuring a child's arm circumference in Cité Soleil.

14 October 2022

One in five children suffers from acute malnutrition

8,000 children under five are at risk of due to combined threat of severe wasting and cholera

Mothers bring their sick child to the Gheskio Acute Diarrhea Treatment Center (CTDA) in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

14 October 2022

Cholera threat ‘close to a death sentence’ for children with severe acute malnutrition in Haiti as food insecurity worsens

In Cité Soleil, 8,000 children under five are at risk of due to combined threat of severe wasting and cholera

Child displaced by gang violence

24 September 2022

New upsurge of violence threats the delivery of basic services for thousands of children in Haiti