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As Haiti food aid lags, hunger, with irreversible multiplying effect, deepens - July 21, 2008
                                                  
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A malnourished cow grazes in Deschapelles, Haiti, Tuesday, June 17, 2008. Funding delays, a dysfunctional central government and transportation problems along crumbling rural roads are keeping aid from reaching critical areas such as the fertile Artibonite Valley, where one out of three children are malnourished.(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
                                           
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Children play in the nutrition room at the Albert Schweitzer hospital in Deschapelles, Haiti, Tuesday, June 17, 2008. Funding delays, a dysfunctional central government and transportation problems along crumbling rural roads are keeping aid from reaching critical areas such as the fertile Artibonite Valley, where one out of three children are malnurished.(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
                                           
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A girl walks through a corn field in Deschapelles, Haiti, Tuesday, June 17, 2008. Funding delays, a dysfunctional central government and transportation problems along crumbling rural roads are keeping aid from reaching critical areas such as the fertile Artibonite Valley, where one out of three children are malnurished.(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
                                           
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Marie Joselyn, 3, who suffers from malnutrition, waits for attention at the Albert Schweitzer hospital in Deschapelles, Haiti, Tuesday, June 17, 2008. Funding delays, a dysfunctional central government and transportation problems along crumbling rural roads are keeping aid from reaching critical areas such as the fertile Artibonite Valley, where one out of three children are malnourished.(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
                                           
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Silvitha Saintheran holds her son Fradelson, 2, who suffers from malnutrition at the Albert Schweitzer hospital in Deschapelles, Haiti, Tuesday, June 17, 2008. Funding delays, a dysfunctional central government and transportation problems along crumbling rural roads are keeping aid from reaching critical areas such as the fertile Artibonite Valley, where one out of three children are malnurished.(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
                  
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RiRivila Filsame, an 18-month-old boy who suffers from malnutrition, sits next to his mother at the Albert Schweitzer hospital in Deschapelles, Haiti, Tuesday, June 17, 2008. Funding delays, a dysfunctional central government and transportation problems along crumbling rural roads are keeping aid from reaching critical areas such as the fertile Artibonite Valley, where one out of three children are malnourished.(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
                                           
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A woman holds a plastic dish with a corn stake on it in Deschapelles, Haiti, Tuesday, June 17, 2008. Funding delays, a dysfunctional central government and transportation problems along crumbling rural roads are keeping aid from reaching critical areas such as the fertile Artibonite Valley, where one out of three children are malnurished.(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
                                    
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