Haiti: UN Expert Urges Changed Focus for 1.3 Million Quake Survivors Still in Camps

by Gary Kopycinski on October 19, 2010

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NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–19 October 2010 – With 1.3 million people still living in spontaneously formed camps nine months after a massive earthquake devastated Haiti, a United Nations expert today called for a shift in the focus of humanitarian operations and more urgency in launching the reconstruction process.