Marie-Claude Bibeau, Canadian Minister for International Development and La Francophonie, is on an official visit to Haiti, Les Cayes and Port-au-Prince from 16 to 18 November 2016.

This first visit of the Minister to Haiti, is part of Canada’s humanitarian response to Hurricane Matthew and reflects the partnership between Canada and Haiti.

The Minister will first travel to Les Cayes where she will meet with beneficiaries and partners of humanitarian projects supported by the Government of Canada.

During her visit to Port-au-Prince, the Minister will meet with members of the Haitian government and with Canadian and international humanitarian partners who are providing assistance and vital logistical support to help the most vulnerable victims of Hurricane Matthew.

Note that Canada has contributed to the tune of $6.08 million to meet the needs of people affected by Matthew's passage to Haiti.

See also :

https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-19234-haiti-humanitarian-sending-of-an-airplane-full-of-medicine.html

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