The Haitian Government and its partners, including the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH), the World Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank and the European Union, are preparing to organize Wednesday, February 16, the international donor conference to be held from 9:00 a.m. at 2:00 p.m., at the Karibe Convention Center, in person and by videoconference, the Government will present its Integrated Recovery Plan for the Southern Peninsula (PRIPS) in the amount of nearly 200 billion gourdes.

This donor conference will be devoted to financing the reconstruction and recovery of southern Haiti, heavily damaged by the earthquake of 7.2 on the Richter scale on August 14, 2021 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34479-haiti-flash-magnitude-72-earthquake-in-the-nippes.html

Download the full report (23 pages / PDF in French): https://www.haitilibre.com/docs/Seisme-du-14-Aout-2021._-Rapport-de-situation-detape-No-1-du-Coun.pdf

During this conference, focused on the reconstruction and recovery of the southern peninsula, the Prime Minister will try to mobilize his interlocutors and obtain commitments for 1.978 billion dollars (nearly 200 billion gourdes) https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-35916-haiti-post-earthquake-table-of-donors-the-haitian-government-seeks-to-obtain-200-billion-gourdes.html

Download the official executive summary of the Post-Disaster Assessment (Earthquake of August 14, 2021 in the southern peninsula) PDF 80 pages : https://www.haitilibre.com/docs/Resume-final-executif.pdf

The Prime Minister is optimistic to mobilize nearly 200 billion gourdes for post-earthquake reconstruction https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-35349-haiti-flash-the-pm-optimistic-about-mobilizing-nearly-200-billion-for-post-earthquake-reconstruction.html

In addition, Monday morning at a press conference as part of the preparation for this international conference Ricard Pierre, Minister of Planning and External Cooperation, Emmelie Prophète, Minister of Communication and Bruno Lemarquis, Deputy Special Representative in the Bureau United Nations Integrated Mission in Haiti (BINUH) and the United Nations Resident Humanitarian Coordinator provided an update on the meeting on reconstruction and recovery in the South.

"The Government promises to make aid more transparent, taking into account the problems of the different sectors of the Great South, internal needs and recovery," declared Minister Ricard Pierre

"It is up to Haiti to decide the best way forward with the support of the international community," indicated Bruno Lemarquis for his part.

Press Conference on Southern Reconstruction and Recovery :

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-35349-haiti-flash-the-pm-optimistic-about-mobilizing-nearly-200-billion-for-post-earthquake-reconstruction.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-35346-haiti-news-zapping.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34681-haiti-earthquake-latest-assessment-of-civil-protection.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34571-haiti-earthquake-reconstruction-will-cost-$112-billion-first-assessment.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-34479-haiti-flash-magnitude-72-earthquake-in-the-nippes.html

S/ HaitiLibre