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CIDA: Canada Announces Seven Sustainable Development Projects for Haiti

Feb 15, 2008 13:58 ET

MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Feb. 15, 2008) - The Honourable Beverley J. Oda, Minister of International Cooperation, and the Honourable Michael M Fortier, Minister of Public Works and Government Services, today announced that Canada will provide support for 7 projects that will build roads, feed children, improve health care for mothers, contribute to economic recovery and increase Haiti's capacity to respond to natural disasters. "These projects will provide immediate benefits to Haitians and will also help create the long-term conditions essential to Haiti's sustainable development, " said Minister Oda. "The Government of Canada is committed to reviving and expanding its leadership throughout the Americas, especially in fragile states like Haiti." A key element of today's almost

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