Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Country: Haiti
HIGHLIGHTS
The situation in the 306 remaining IDP camps, where some 171,974 persons still live, is a cause for concern. Some IDPs are increasingly facing threats of forced eviction, while others grapple with inadequate protection services and health and sanitation conditions.
Upsurge in new cholera infections, with 5,600 cases reported for the month of September against 5, 300 in August.
Recurrent floods reported in the Artibonite and Centre departments. Over 600 families affected in Grande Saline. They need basic emergency supplies.
The number of people facing food insecurity drops by up to 50 percent, from 1.5 million in 2012, to 600,000 in 2013.