VOICED: Haiti aid relief steps up amid coordination concerns

U.S. troops have arrived in Port-au-Prince to provide humanitarian aid, focusing on establishing security and distributing food and water. The mission aims to curb looting and facilitate the delivery of international aid, which has reached $1.2 billion. However, coordinating aid has been challenging, with some locals welcoming American intervention due to dissatisfaction with their own government. Despite mixed feelings, the need for assistance is urgent as many Haitians face dire living conditions.

What is the primary mission of the U.S. troops arriving in Port-au-Prince?

• To conduct training exercises

• To provide humanitarian assistance

• To establish a military base

• To engage in combat operations

How many American soldiers are expected to arrive in Haiti?

• 5,000

• 15,000

• 11,000

• 20,000

What is the total amount of international aid donations mentioned?

• $800 million

• $2 billion

• $1.2 billion

• $500 million

What is one of the main challenges in distributing the aid?

• Lack of transportation

• Complex coordination

• Insufficient funds

• Poor weather conditions

How do some locals feel about the American intervention?

• They welcome it due to dissatisfaction with their government

• They are indifferent

• They are completely opposed

• They are unaware of it