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Humanitarian response by national governments to the 2010 Haiti earthquake
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[[File:Helping Haiti.PNG|{{largethumb}}|Helping Haiti by the whole countries financially.]]

(contracted; show full) field hospital to Haiti| work=CTV| date=21 January 2010| url=http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20100121/canada_aid_100121/20100121?hub=TopStoriesV2| accessdate=21 January 2010| archive-date=23 January 2010| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100123195357/http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20100121/canada_aid_100121/20100121?hub=TopStoriesV2| url-status=dead}}</ref>

Almost 2,000 persons were evacuated from Haiti to Canada on 20 flights.<ref>{{cite news
  |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/number-of-canadians-killed-in-haiti-now-16-ottawa-says/article1440107/Foreign |title=Affairs and International Trade Canada |work=The Globe and Mail |accessdate=3 March 2011 |archive-date=20 October 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121020221757/http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/number-of-canadians-killed-in-haiti-now-16-ottawa-says/article1440107/Foreign/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> On 23 January 2010, [[Minister of Foreign Affairs (Canada)|Canadian Foreign Minister]] [[Lawrence Cannon]] announced that 17 Canadians have died, 1,939 Canadians have been located, and that 236 remain unaccounted for.<ref>{{Cite news| title=Ottawa removes cap on matching donations for Haiti| work=CTV| date=23 January 2010| url=http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20100123/canada_haiti_100123/20100123?hub=TopStoriesV2| accessdate=23 January 2010| archive-date=27 January 20(contracted; show full)een, co-founder of Project Medishare for Haiti, a nonprofit group affiliated with the [[Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine|University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine]] that had been evacuating about two dozen patients a day, this suspension could be catastrophic for the injured patients, adding "People are dying in Haiti because they can't get out."<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/30/us/30airlift.html |title=U.S. Suspends Haitian Airlift in Cost Dispute
  |date=  29 January 2010  |work=The New York Times  |first=Shaila |  last=Dewan  }}, archived at {{cite web |url=http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2010/01/30-2 |title=unk |access-date=6 July 2020 |archive-date=2 February 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100202020618/http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2010/01/30-2 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Medical evacuations were resumed on 1 February 2010.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052748704722304575037702285428526?mod=loomia&loomia_si=t0:a16:g2:r4:c0.0504281:b30152614 |title=U.S Is to Resume Haitian Evacuations |date= 1 February 2010|work=Wall Street Journal| first1=David | last1=Gauthier-Villars | first2=Betsy | last2=Mckay | first3=Jennifer | last3=Levitz}}</ref>

===Central America and the Caribbean===
(contracted; show full)i-por-el-fuerte-terremoto_6938807-1 |title=Gobierno de Colombia anunció su ayuda a Haití tras el fuerte sismo |work=El Tiempo |accessdate=13 January 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120925050820/http://www.eltiempo.com/mundo/latinoamerica/colombia-ofrece-ayuda-a-haiti-por-el-fuerte-terremoto_6938807-1 |archivedate=25 September 2012 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wradio.com.co/nota.aspx?id=937776|title=Avión colombiano llevará hoy primeras ayudas para Haití
  |publisher=W Radio  |accessdate=15 January 2010|archive-date=2 October 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111002000311/http://www.wradio.com.co/nota.aspx?id=937776|url-status=dead}}</ref> The [[Ministry of National Defense (Colombia)|National Defense Ministry]] and [[Colombian Air Force]] enabled several military bases and international airports as regional hubs for humanitarian logistics from other Haiti-supporting countries.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fac.mil.co/?idcategoria=46697&facmil_2008_2009=a1b1316f3100321578333be756f0da24|title=Comunicado a la opinión pública|website=Fuerza Aérea Colombiana |accessdate=15 January 2010}}</ref>

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'''Finland:''' The [[Government of Finland|Finnish government]] pledged €1.25&nbsp;million in aid.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hs.fi/ulkomaat/artikkeli/Suomen+valtiolta+125+miljoonaa+Haiti-apua/1135252129309
  |title=Suomen valtiolta 1,25 miljoonaa Haiti-apua  |date=14 January 2010|work=[[Helsingin Sanomat]]|accessdate=14 January 2010|archive-date=15 January 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100115203612/http://www.hs.fi/ulkomaat/artikkeli/Suomen+valtiolta+125+miljoonaa+Haiti-apua/1135252129309|url-status=dead}}</ref>

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'''France:''' [[Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs|French Foreign Minister]] [[Bernard Kouchner]] said France will dispatch aid to the country.<ref name="afp">{{cite news|url=https://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100113/wl_afp/haitiquakeworldaid_20100113042124/|title=World gears up to help quake-stricken Haiti|agency=AFP|date=13 January 2010|work=[[Yahoo News]]|accessdate=13 January 201(contracted; show full)10|url-status=dead}}</ref> The French government will contribute €10&nbsp;million (US$14.4&nbsp;million) for relief and rescue work, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner announced on 18 January 2010. The contribution was a response to the appeal for emergency funding launched by the United Nations on 23 January 2010.<ref>[http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/304382,france-commits-10-million-euros-for-haiti-relief.html "France commits 10 million euros for Haiti relief "]
 {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200707130627/http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/304382,france-commits-10-million-euros-for-haiti-relief.html |date=7 July 2020 }},</ref>

'''Germany:''' The [[Government of Germany|German government]] has released an initial amount of €7.5&nbsp;million (US$10.78&nbsp;m) in aid.<ref name="IAE">{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8456192.stm|title=International aid efforts for Haiti under way|date=13 January 2010|work=BBC News |accessdate=13 January 2010}}</ref> [[Minister for Foreign Affairs (Germany)|German Foreign Minister]] [[Guido Westerwelle]] said (contracted; show full)

Italian regional administrations also contributed:
*'''[[Lazio]]''': [[Mayor of Rome|Rome Mayor]] Gianni Alemanno announced that the city has organized the departure of a first shipment of humanitarian aid to Haiti. This first tranche of aid, consisting of medicine and first aid valued at more than €600,000.<ref>{{cite news|url=
  http://www.romanotizie.it/terremoto-haiti-alemanno-roma-in-prima-fila-per-aiuti-alle-popolazioni.html|title=  Terremoto Haiti. Alemanno: "Roma in prima fila per aiuti alle popolazioni"  |work=Romanotizie|date=18 January 2010|access-date=6 July 2020|archive-date=22 July 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722051508/http://www.romanotizie.it/terremoto-haiti-alemanno-roma-in-prima-fila-per-aiuti-alle-popolazioni.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>
*'''[[Lombardy]]''': The region has allocated €200,000 as emergency aid to Haiti. The announcement was made by President of the Lombardy Region, Roberto Formigoni. The €100,000 funding will be allocated to the purchase of essential supplies and the restoration of damaged facilities by Fondazione Francesca Rava, sending doctors and engineers and purchasing medical supplies and pharmaceuticals.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.regione.lombardia.it/cs/Satellite?(contracted; show full)i|date=15 January 2010|website=thenews.pl|accessdate=15 January 2010}}</ref> The time delay of sending the team has been strongly criticised in the Polish media. The [[Government of Poland|Polish government]] announced it will send {{US$|150,000}} in aid to the Red Cross.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/303925,poland-sends-rescuers-to-haiti-ups-aid.html|title=Poland sends rescuers to Haiti, ups aid|date=15 January 2010|website=earthtimes.org|accessdate=15 January 2010
|archive-date=10 September 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120910154359/http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/303925,poland-sends-rescuers-to-haiti-ups-aid.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> The Polish Medical Mission will also send a group of doctors and a field hospital.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://wiadomosci.gazeta.pl/Wiadomosci/1,80269,7460283,Pomoc_dociera_za_wolno__Lotnisko_zniszczone__Zolnierze.html|title=Pomoc dociera za wolno. Lotnisko zniszczone. Żołnierze USA sterują ru|date=15 January 2010|website=gazeta.pl|accessdate=15 January 2010}}</ref> Sixty-three firemen from Poland have taken 12 dogs and four tonnes of equipment with them.<ref>{{cite web|url=ht(contracted; show full)erenceA"/><ref>{{cite web | title =President Hosni Mubarak gives directives to send an urgent relief to Haiti| website=Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Arab Republic of Egypt | date =19 January 2010 | url =http://www.mfa.gov.eg/MFA_Portal/en-GB/MFA_News/Press_Releases/haiyeete1912010.htm | accessdate=19 January 2010 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100215215421/http://www.mfa.gov.eg/MFA_Portal/en-GB/MFA_News/Press_Releases/haiyeete1912010.htm |archivedate=15 February 2010}}</ref>


'''Equatorial Guinea:''' [[President of Equatorial Guinea|Equatorial Guinean President]] [[Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo]] pledged {{US$|2M}} of relief aid to Haiti on 16 January 2010.<ref>[http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/equatorial-guinea-pledges-2m-usd,1122843.shtml ''Equatorial Guinea Pledges US$2 million for Relief and Humanitarian Aid to Earthquake Victims in Haiti''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200708202846/http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/equatorial-guinea-pledges-2m-usd,1122843.shtml |date=8 July 2020 }} from ''www.earthtimes.org'' 16 January 2010</ref>

'''Gabon:''' The [[Government of Gabon]] pledged {{US$|1M}} in aid.<ref>[http://www.apanews.net/public/spip.php?article115771 ''Gabon donates US$1&nbsp;million for earthquake victims in Haiti'']{{dead link|date=March 2011}}, Agence de Presse Africaine</ref>

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