VOICED : Haiti recibe primeros envios de ayuda humanitaria

Haiti received its first humanitarian aid after Hurricane Matthew's devastation. The UN and private organizations delivered food to the Tiburón Peninsula, addressing severe shortages. The Dominican Republic also sent aid, including food and construction equipment. Haitian authorities appreciated the quick response but noted challenges in reaching the most affected areas. The situation remains dire, with 1.4 million people needing urgent assistance, according to the UN.

What was the primary focus of the initial aid deliveries to Haiti after Hurricane Matthew?

• Providing medical supplies

• Offering educational materials

• Rebuilding infrastructure

• Delivering food supplies

Which country sent additional aid to Haiti, including construction equipment?

• United States

• Cuba

• Dominican Republic

• Jamaica

How did Haitian authorities respond to the aid from the Dominican Republic?

• They refused the aid

• They expressed gratitude

• They requested more aid

• They criticized the aid

What is one of the major challenges mentioned in delivering aid to the affected regions?

• Lack of volunteers

• Insufficient funding

• Difficulty reaching remote areas

• Poor weather conditions

According to the UN, how many people in Haiti require urgent assistance?

• 2 million

• 500,000

• 3 million

• 1.4 million