The association "Racine Haiti Africa" which includes the Haitian community of Togo in Lome on Wednesday launched an appeal for solidarity to their country devastated by the earthquake.
"We need financial and other assistance. This tragedy has mobilized Haitians Lomé and solicit the generosity of all of Togo, "said Marie Cécile Bordes Bruce, president of Haiti Racine Africa.
A dozen Haitians live in Togo.