Mr. Indrika Ratwatte, Acting ASG for Humanitarian Affairs, on behalf of Mr. Tom Fletcher, USG for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator – Briefing to the Security Council on Haiti, 28 August 2026

Country: Haiti Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Please refer to the attached file. New York, 28 August 2026 As delivered Madam President, Excellencies, Building on the political and security developments outlined by the SRSG [Special Representative of the Secretary-General] Ruiz Massieu, allow me to focus on the rapidly worsening humanitarian crisis in Haiti – one of the most severe in the Western Hemisphere. Families are fleeing violence. Hunger is rising. Health s