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2010-11-08 Claire Hawkins & Quinn Ferguson, Master of Science in Developmental Practice, TCD & UCD Ireland’s Humanitarian Response to the Earthquake in Haiti: 6 months on report

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Page 1: Ireland’s Humanitarian Response to the Earthquake in Haiti:  6 months on report

2010-11-08

Claire Hawkins & Quinn Ferguson, Master of Science in Developmental Practice, TCD & UCD

Ireland’s Humanitarian Response to the Earthquake in Haiti:

6 months on report

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Objectives Dochas research topic: Irish Humanitarian

Response to Haiti: 6 months on Financial contributions from Irish General

Donations and Irish Aid Which Clusters were focused on in the first

fortnight and the following 6-9 months Challenges & Achievements Recommendations – Lessons Learned that

could be applied to future emergencies

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Methodology Determined questions required How data was collected Identified Irish Organizations

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Irish OrganisationsAction Aid Ireland

Christian Aid Ireland *Christian Blind Mission *

Concern *Goal **

Gorta **Habitat for Humanity Ireland

HavenIrish Red Cross *

Irish AidMedicines Sans Frontiers (MSF) Ireland

Oxfam Ireland *Plan IrelandSoul of Haiti

Tearfund Ireland Trocaire *

World Vision Ireland *, **UNICEF Ireland

*HAWG Members**Irish Aid contributions known, not General Donations

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Background: The Earthquake Facts

7.0 magnitude earthquake . Strongest earthquake to hit since

1770. 250,000 Killed 1.5 million left homeless. 3million in need of emergency aid 4,000 prisoners escaped UN Buildings destroyed Several Government buildings

flattened 52 aftershocks in 16 days

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Challenges Coordination Lack of Capacity Logistics Media

Achievements Water and Sanitation

(WASH) Child Friendly Spaces Cash Transfer Schemes Recognizing the gaps

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Recommendations

Logistics Infrastructure Interim Commission for the Reconstruction

of Haiti (ICRH) Irish Disaster Emergency Committee (DEC)

2010-11-08

Claire Hawkins & Quinn FergusonMaster of Science, Developmental PracticeTCD & UCD