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New York, Jan 18 (Just Earth News): A senior United Nations adviser called on Tuesday for a new “consortium” of donors committed to improving Haiti's water supply and sanitation services to help finally eradicate cholera from the island, in support of the newly-elected President Jovenel Moïse. more
Recent gains made in Haiti cholera fight demonstrate additional resources can ensure 'cholera will go' – UN Adviser

New York, Dec 8 (Just Earth News): A senior United Nations official has stressed that that recent successes in the fight against cholera in Haiti demonstrate that when the UN and Haitian aut ...

Haiti awaits full implementation of UN pledges on cholera outbreak, President tells Assembly

New York, Sept 24 (Just Earth News): Warning of a “significant humanitarian deterioration” following fresh outbreaks of cholera in his country, Haitian President Jocelerme Privert took t ...

INTERVIEW: UN envoy spotlights improvements in water and sanitation as critical to tackling cholera in Haiti

New York, June 14 (Just Earth News):Incidence of cholera has gone down by 90 per cent in Haiti from 2011 to last year, and the United Nations will continue to help the country tackle the roo ...

Haiti: UN official says cholera outbreak needs urgent attention

New York, May 15 (JEN): The cholera outbreak in Haiti remains the largest in recent world history, according to the United Nations official coordinating the Organization’s cholera response ...

In Haiti, Ban calls for greater efforts to improve water and sanitation, end cholera epidemic

New York, July 15 (JEN) UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday called for intensified efforts to ensure access to safe drinking water and adequate sanitation in Haiti, as he launched a n ...

Ban to travel to Haiti, Dominican Republic with focus on health, poverty reduction

New York, July 14(JEN): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will travel to Haiti and the Dominican Republic starting Monday to meet with senior government officials as well as to ge ...

Haiti: UN reports lowest number of cholera cases

New York, May 29 (JEN): The Haitian Prime Minister, the UN Special Representative to Haiti and the UN Senior Coordinator for cholera response vowed to press on with intensified efforts to el ...

Haiti: UN lauds significant gains in fight against cholera

New York, May 2 (JEN): Significant gains in the fight against the cholera epidemic in Haiti have been recorded as the dry season ends and the United Nations continues to support the Governme ...

Haiti: UN seeks efforts to tackle cholera

New York, Apr 2 (JEN): The United Nations official tasked with coordinating the response to the cholera epidemic in Haiti says the country is not receiving the international attention it des ...