Haiti Donors Conference in session

Mar 31st, 2010 12:54 PM UTC
By Chris Scott

Right now in New York, a conference is underway to help mobilize international support for the development needs of Haiti. Haiti’s government, which is represented at the meeting, is expected to “present its vision for the country’s future and how international support can assist”. Other nations including the US, Brazil, Canada, the European Union, France, and Spain are also in attendance.

You can watch a live stream of the proceedings here and check out the conference’s website at www.haiticonference.org/.

We may have more on this as the conference progresses.

TAGS: Earthquake in Haiti, Haiti

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