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Haiti January 12 Earthquake. World Bank Group Response. OUTLINE. Early Response & Key Initial Actions Haiti Emergency Earthquake Project New Trust Fund Activities Portfolio Restructuring Moving Forward. Mission Statement. Establish contact and support the GoH in any way possible - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Haiti January 12 Earthquake
World Bank Group Response
OUTLINEEarly Response & Key Initial ActionsHaiti Emergency Earthquake ProjectNew Trust Fund ActivitiesPortfolio RestructuringMoving Forward
Cross-sectoral Bank team on the ground 5 days after quake
• Establish contact and support the GoH in any way possible
• Establish contact and conduct rapid capacity and needs assessment of PIUs and key ministries
• Mobilize of resources from existing projects to respond to emergency (CDD, EFA, ERDMP)
• Assess broader needs and prioritize immediate interventions
Mission Statement
A NUMBER OF EARLY RESPONSE AND KEY ACTIONS WERE TAKEN DURING THE FIRST WEEKS
• Ministry of Education - Mobilization of school feeding programs (EFA) organized by the Ministry of Education (30,000 meals per day);
• BMPAD - Reorganization and mobilization of the PRODEP network of more than 1,000 community based organizations for small grant.
• DPC - Installation of Civil Protection in temporary offices with back-up support
• MEF – Check control systems before transferring $12.5m in budget support and $7.75m
from CCRIF : payment was made by Jan. 25 and was the first major disbursement received by GoH following EQ
– Retrieval and reinstallation of the salary & pension payment system with staff from Economy and Finance;
• MTPTC - Assessment of key infrastructure and prioritization of immediate interventions; installation of new offices and strengthening of the information system of Civil Protection;
PROJECT PREPARATION ADVANCE : FIFTEEN MILLION USD PROCESSED IN TWO WEEKS
• Procurement of 50,000 lanterns – 12, 000 already distributed
• Nutrition and health services to affected population (through WFP & PAHO)
Support to affected populations
Rehabilitation and assessment of infrastructure
Support to government
• Detailed transportation infrastructure damage assessment (SNC Lavlin)
• Cleaning of critical drainage canals and emergency road rehabilitation (UNOPS)
• Temporary offices procured for the Ministry of Finance and Crisis Secretrariat
• Technical assistance to the Inter-ministerial Committee on Land Use Planning (CIAT)
Early Response & key initial actionsHaiti Emergency Earthquake ProjectNew Trust Fund ActivitiesPortfolio RestructuringMoving Forward
OUTLINE
HAITI EMERGENCY EARTHQUAKE PROJECT
Negotiations completed on February 19 Full Board presentation on March 18
$65 million in total
Reinstate basic operational functions of GoH Rehabilitate/rebuild select damaged infrastructure Support GoH’s crisis governance framework &
mid/long term recovery & reconstruction planning
$15m Project Preparation Advance (OP/BP8.0)Under implementation by the SD, HD & PREM teams
OUTLINEEarly Response & key initial actionsHaiti Emergency Earthquake ProjectNew Trust Fund ActivitiesPortfolio RestructuringMoving Forward
NEW TRUST FUND RESOURCES MOBILIZED SINCE JANUARY 12Post-Disaster Needs Assessment: Comprehensive assessment of the impact to provide
guidance for recovery & reconstruction ($0.4 million)
Building Structural Assessment: Working with Ministry of Public Works (MTPTC) to establish a Technical Unit for Building Assessments and Construction Norms ($1.3 million)
Multi-Hazard Assessment: Rapid multi-hazard assessment of the affected areas, accounting for seismic, geotechnics and hydro-met hazards & urban risks ($1.0 million)
Crisis Secreatariat: Crisis Secretariat designed to (i) Gather & synthesize information (i) Support PM and President during crisis, (iii) Help arbitrate decisions.
Vulnerability Reduction TA: TA to the Ministry of Planning (MPCE) in establishment of national framework for vulnerability reduction ($1.9 million).
Martissant Livelihood Recovery: Tied into existing CDD project, providing transitional housing, community infrastructure and facilitating community level reconstruction ($5 million).
OUTLINEEarly Response & key initial actionsHaiti Emergency Earthquake ProjectNew Trust Fund ActivitiesPortfolio RestructuringMoving Forward
THE WAY FORWARD: FROM RESPONSE TO RECONSTRUCTION
Post Disaster Needs Assessment
Big questions:
• Political/Legal Framework
• Decentralization
• Rebuilding the state
• Multidonor Trust Fund
• Reconstruction Agency
Santo Domingo Technical Conference
March 17
Reconstruction Strategy
New York Donor Conference
March 31
Re-foundation of Haiti
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