Sec. 6. Actions to support post-earthquake, post-hurricane and post-COVID–19 recovery and development in Haiti
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The Secretary of State, in coordination with the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), shall prioritize post-earthquake and post-hurricane recovery and development efforts in Haiti by the following methods: Collaborating with the Haitian Government on a detailed and transparent development plan that includes clear objectives and benchmarks. Building the capacity of Haitian-led public, private, and nongovernmental sector institutions in Haiti through post-earthquake and post-hurricane recovery and development planning.
Assessing the impact of both the United States and the international community’s recovery and development efforts in Haiti since January 2010. Supporting disaster resilience and reconstruction efforts. Addressing the underlying causes of poverty and inequality. Improving access to— health resources; public health technical assistance; and clean water, food, and shelter. Assessing the impact of the COVID–19 pandemic on post-disaster recovery efforts and evaluating United States support needed to help with the pandemic response in Haiti.