Last updated: 1 april, 2010 - 12:14 GMT
Haiti earthquake: $10bn aid pledged
The earthquake in January devastated Haiti and killed at least 200,000 people
The United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, has welcomed pledges of aid to Haiti totalling nearly $10bn.
Half of the money will provide immediate assistance, the rest is aimed at longer-term development.
The President of the World Bank, Robert Zoellick, spoke to the BBC's Barbera Plett about the importance of the international community working together in rebuilding Haiti.
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Luis Alberto Moreno is President of the Inter-American Development Bank.
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The World Today also heard from Haitian-born Jean-Marc Flambert, who was involved in rebuilding Sri Lanka's tourism industry after the 2004 tsunami.
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First broadcast 1 April 2010
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