Delivering into Chaos: UNFPA Rushes Reproductive Health Supplies to Haiti
January 25, 2010
January 25, 2010
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Jan. 25 -- The United Nations population Fund issued the following news release:
Women continue to give birth amid the chaos and devastation left by the massive earthquake that hit Haiti on 12 January. Hungry and homeless, traumatized by the scale of death around them, they writhe in labour on the streets surrounded by friends and relatives singing prayers of hope. They give birth in cars and tents, on park benches and bare ground, under blazing sun with lit . . .
Women continue to give birth amid the chaos and devastation left by the massive earthquake that hit Haiti on 12 January. Hungry and homeless, traumatized by the scale of death around them, they writhe in labour on the streets surrounded by friends and relatives singing prayers of hope. They give birth in cars and tents, on park benches and bare ground, under blazing sun with lit . . .