Citi Foundation Pledges $250,000 to Haiti for Immediate Earthquake Relief Efforts

New York - In response to the 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Haiti on Saturday, the Citi Foundation today announced a $250,000 pledge to UNICEF USA to assist with immediate relief efforts.

Citi Latin America CEO Ernesto Torres Cantú said, 'We are sending a heartfelt message of solidarity to the people of Haiti and our colleagues in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake. You are not alone. The Citi Foundation funds will help provide immediate support to children and families displaced as a result of the earthquake, which are the most vulnerable and in urgent need of shelter, clean water, medical care and social protections.'

Citi employees who would like to supplement the Foundation's contribution with a personal donation to UNICEF USA may do so by clicking here: https://www.unicef.org/emergencies/massive-earthquake-devastation-haiti