FAO has started an emergency support scheme for 600 people to quickly clear irrigation canals in and around the epicentre of the January 12 earthquake in Haiti to save bean and maize crops.
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21-01-2010
In focus
Recovery in Haiti
The immediate priority in Haiti is emergency relief. But over the coming weeks and months people will need to be fed and it is crucial that the crucial need to boost agricultural production, so that Haiti can feed itself, is not forgotten.
The immediate priority in Haiti is emergency relief. But over the coming weeks and months people will need to be fed and it is crucial that the crucial need to boost agricultural production, so that Haiti can feed itself, is not forgotten.
