One Year After Earthquake, Haiti Still In Ruins -- Voice of America
January 12th marks the one-year anniversary of the earthquake that devastated the Caribbean nation of Haiti. One-year later, reconstruction is moving at a snail’s pace, millions of people are still without a permanent home, a cholera epidemic has killed thousands, and the recent first-round of the presidential election is under investigation for fraud.
Only an estimated five percent of the capital’s rubble has been cleared, and many streets are still blocked by debris. Makeshift camps in and around Port-au-Prince house more than a million people.
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More News On The One Year Anniversary Of Haiti's Earthquake
Anniversary of Haiti Earthquake -- New York Daily News
Haiti's children: a year after the quake -- The Independent
Foreign teams 'took over Haiti aid' -- Press Association
UN: Rebuilding Earthquake-Shattered Haiti Will Take Years -- Voice of America
A year on, hubris and debris clog Haiti quake recovery -- Reuters
Charities criticise Haiti earthquake response -- Financial Times
Haiti: Rape warning from human rights group -- BBC
Haiti presidential runoff 'impossible' this month -- Washington Post
Haiti runoff vote to be delayed -- Al Jazeera
Factbox: "Build back better" in Haiti looks like uphill task -- Reuters
Critics question funds raised for Haiti -- Miami Herald
Who Failed on Haiti's Recovery? -- Romesh Ratnesar, Time Magazine
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