CARE Distributes Food, Water and Supplies to Haiti’s Hardest Hit

by Gary Kopycinski on January 20, 2010

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PORT-AU-PRINCE–(ENEWSPF)–January 20, 2010. CARE continued delivering aid to Haiti’s hardest hit earthquake survivors Wednesday, despite security challenges, broken infrastructure, logistical roadblocks and a severe aftershock that rocked Port-au-Prince in the early morning hours.

Over the last several days, CARE has brought clean water and water purification powder to some 14,000 people, and those efforts are scheduled to ramp up in the days to come. CARE also has distributed high-protein biscuits; 1,500 collapsible water containers; and…