In the past year, UNDP has successfully employed, together with the World Food Programme, 240,000 people affected by the earthquake; contributed to the clearance of 1 million cubic metres of debris; made significant contributions to international aidcoordination and transparency as pledges continue to arrive; and supported the Government at all levels a it re-establishes the physical and human resource infrastructure critical to Haiti’s future. Most important, UNDP is working closely with the Government and local communities to put affected Haitians and their institutions at the centre of the recovery process.