1 Haiti earthquake: A Christian Aid perspective….

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Haiti earthquake: A Christian Aid perspective…

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What happened?

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Not too bad?...

Difficult conditions to establish programmesInitial response times were slow because of a number of compounding factorsBut, basic services were re-established first by local actors and then the wider community within weeks not monthsA strong response from civil society in the Dominican Republic within 24 hoursClusters set up efficiently

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Problems of access to coordination for local NGOs and actorsCompetition for space Perceptions and realities in the eyes of local residentsParalysis by analysis?Chasing rubbleStandards

Problems…

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Thank you

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Thank you