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SITUATION AT A GLANCE
11.4 MILLION Estimated Population of Haiti
UN – March 2022
4.9 MILLION People in Need of Humanitarian Assistance
UN – September 2022
4.7 MILLION People Projected to Face Acute Food Insecurity Through February
GoH – October 2022
2.5 MILLION People Targeted for Humanitarian Assistance
UN – September 2022
115 Confirmed Cholera Cases
GoH – October 2022
• Armed groups have blocked access to the capital city of Port-au-Prince’s Varreux Terminal, Haiti’s main port of fuel entry, since mid-September, resulting in widespread fuel shortages and civil unrest.
• Fuel and food prices have increased significantly in Haiti in recent months, adversely affecting vulnerable populations and exacerbating food insecurity.
• The GoH had reported 115 confirmed cases of cholera and 964 suspected cases, including 33 related deaths, as of October 19.
• In response to the worsening humanitarian crisis in Haiti, USAID/BHA activated a DART and RMT on October 14, helping to coordinate the urgent delivery of critical relief supplies.