Are Haitian Women and Children Getting Less Earthquake Aid?

by Gary Kopycinski on January 23, 2010

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Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–Jan. 23, 2010. Experience from past disasters suggests that women and children in Haiti may not be getting a fair share of the massive relief aid that is pouring into the country following last week’s earthquake, say public health experts at the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO).