3.6 million people suffer from food insecurity, or one third of Haiti’s population. Among them, 1.5 million suffer from severe food insecurity, according to a study conducted by the World Food Program (WFP) and the National Coordination for Food Security (CNSA). It is on the strength of this observation that the Ministry of Public Health and Population launched this Tuesday at Kinam Hotel in Pétion-Ville an Emergency-Nutrition Plan in order to come to the aid of the most affected populations at the national level. .
Minister Daphnée D. BENOIT DELSOIN announced for next month a national survey to collect exact data on the nutritional situation of the Haitian population. The First Lady of Haiti Dr Ginette Michaud PRIVERT participated in the launching ceremony of the Emergency-Nutrition Plan by the MSPP.
Launch of an Emergency-Nutrition Plan by the MSPP on April 19, 2016 at Kinam Hotel (Pétion-Ville) from MCTV Ch 283 (Comcast) on Vimeo .
