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Reconstruction efforts in Haiti are underway after the devastating earthquake (Video by Chika Oduah/MNS; Photo courtesy of John Moore/Getty Images)

The United States Institute of Peace hosted a panel where scholars and experts addressed the reconstruction challenges in Haiti after the island nation was struck by an earthquake, one of the greatest natural disasters in recent history.

Lieutenant General P.K. Keen delivered the keynote address. Lt. Gen. Keen was appointed to organize the U.S. military response. He serves as the Military Deputy Commander of U.S. Southern Command.