Haiti: Humanitarian Dashboard (January - December 2014)

SITUATION OVERVIEW

The December 2014 Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) shows that 79,397 individuals are still living in 105 IDP sites. 5,939 displaced families living in 21 camps are considered at risk of forced evictions (low and high risks). 41,045 people living in 26 camps are considered to be particularly at high risk of flooding. As on December 2014, an estimated 15,515 households or 62,637 IDP individuals were not targeted by any return or relocation programs.

As of December 2014, there was a 53% reduction in the number of cholera cases compared to the same period last year. However, the number of suspected cases of cholera in 2014 reached 27,750, exceeding the revised projections for the year 2014 (15,000 cases).

According to the December 2014 Government-led survey, an estimated 605,000 people face severe food insecurity: 165,000 people are affected by acute severe food insecurity and 440,000 Haitians by chronic severe food insecurity.

Floods resulting from heavy rains in November 2014 affected an estimated 22,000 families, especially in the North Department. Distribution of emergency kits and food was organized by humanitarian partners under the coordination of the Directorate of Civil Protection. WFP assisted 183,590 beneficiaries with food rations.