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Kenyan Police Begin Crucial Security Mission in Haiti

Haitian Prime Minister emphasizes the importance of international support to combat gang violence and restore stability.

  • 200 Kenyan police officers have arrived in Haiti, with a total of 1,000 pledged for the mission.
  • The Multinational Security Support mission aims to support Haiti's police in tackling gang control over 80% of Port-au-Prince.
  • Haiti faces severe humanitarian crises, with nearly 600,000 displaced and 5 million in food insecurity.
  • International community has pledged $118 million, but only $21 million has been deposited so far.
  • The mission's success hinges on sustained funding and close coordination between international and local forces.
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