Despite the hardships that have plagued this country, Haitian people exude a spirit of resilience. While their spirit is strong, the need is great.
30% of the population in Haiti continues to have significant challenges in meeting their basic food needs: 165,000 are in severe food insecurity.
Employment is extremely vulnerable in Haiti: Over 2/3 of the labor force do not have formal jobs.
It is estimated that 100,000 children under the age of five suffer from acute malnutrition in Haiti.
60% of the children will drop out of school before the 6th grade in Haiti.