American Red Cross Passes the $100 Million Mark in Aid for Haiti Earthquake Relief and Recovery

by Gary Kopycinski on March 10, 2010

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WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–March 10, 2010. The American Red Cross today announced it is allocating an additional $24.4 million for Haiti earthquake relief and recovery, increasing its total commitment to date to $106.4 million.

The Red Cross made its funding announcement the same day that Haitian President Rene Preval is visiting the White House to discuss the urgent need for more aid from the international community to help that island nation recover from the January 12th earthquake.

The…