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ActionAid in Haiti's Camps
By: ActionAid
Posted: Mar 5 10
Witnessed: 1555 times
Regions: Haiti
Issues: Humanitarian, Rape and sexual abuse, Violence against women, Women's rights
Tags: Aid, earthquake, natural disasters, sécurité, women
ActionAid's response to the issue of women's safety in the camps outside Port au Prince, following the earthquake of January 2010.
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