The UN has made an appeal for $98m (£50.26m) to help Haiti's transition.
The appeal, for the period 2006-2007, aims to strengthen Haiti's government and to help it meet humanitarian needs.
It is also aimed at "ensuring that authorities are better prepared in the event of natural disasters", said Joel Boutroue of the UN's Haiti mission.
"All indicators show that Haiti continues to be the poorest country in the northern hemisphere," Mr Boutroue told journalists.
Mr Boutroue, who is the UN's deputy special representative in Haiti, launched the appeal in Geneva. read more
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