Category: Earthquake/CHOLERA
Articles and image gallery from the 2010 earthquakes in Haiti
Heavy rain, floods kill 10 in Haiti
Haiti’s Civil Protection agency on Monday said at least 10 people have died due to flooding in Haiti after nearly a foot of rain fell…
Relief Efforts Fall Short in Meeting Haiti’s Urgent Needs
161010-M-NX410-020 / U.S. Department of Defense Current Photos November 3, 2016; Washington Post The day after writing, “A month after Hurricane Matthew, 800,000 Haitians urgently…
As World Looks Elsewhere, Haiti’s Disaster Just Beginning – Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Downtown Port-Salut, October 30, 2016. Photo: Mark Schuller. I returned from my shortest trip to Haiti last week, back to DeKalb, Illinois, an agribusiness hub,…
LAURENT LAMOTHE SPONSORS FUND RAISING DINNER FOR HAITI VIA HIS FOUNDATION
Nov 6, 2016 December 16 will see ex-Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe as a sponsor of HELPING HAITI – a charity gala dinner focused of generating…
l’inondation dans le Nord : Une idée provisoire de la situation des dégâts enregistrés moins de 24h de pluie dans le Nord et Nord-est d’Haïti
La ville du Cap-Haïtien est en deuil : déjà 4 morts dont un adulte et 3 adolescents Ces drames ont eu lieu à Bande du…
Seahawks Host Online Auction To Support Defensive End Cliff Avril’s Efforts in Haiti
Tuesday, November 01, 2016 11:30 AM PDT By Seahawks Communications @seahawks RENTON, Wash.– The Seattle Seahawks announced today an online charity auction will offer one-of-a-kind…
Rebuilding after ‘apocalyptic’ hurricane a hit to Haiti’s struggling tourism market
By Jacqueline Charles jcharles@miamiherald.com PORT-SALUT, Haiti The almond trees have been stripped bare, and the tropical palms and royal poincianas that once brought life to…
UN human rights adviser compares Haiti cholera scandal to Watergate
The still ongoing cholera epidemic in Haiti, the first to hit the country in more than 100 years, began in 2010, shortly after a vast…
Here’s Why We Can’t Ignore What’s Happening in Haiti Right Now
Hurricane Mathew slammed into Haiti last month killing hundreds of people. Some media outlets reported the death toll at more than 1,000. However, a month…
Reporters aren’t supposed to give things to the people they interview. But in Haiti, I did.
Washington Post.com By Nick Miroff November 4 at 2:19 PM People walk past destroyed buildings in the town of Beaumont. (Sarah L. Voisin/The Washington Post)…
L’argent de campagne sera utilisé pour acheter des semences pour les victimes du grand Sud
L’argent de campagne du candidat à la présidence du PHTK sera utilisé pour acheter 25 tonnes (60 milles livres) de semences de pois noir, maïs,…
Bell and Milestone support Airlink relief efforts in Haiti following Hurricane Matthew
Helicopters are once again proving their worth in the wake of Hurricane Matthew, and three firms – Bell Helicopter, Airlink and GE – have combined…
Hurricane survivors’ lives in limbo as Haiti tries again to hold vote
A boy looks inside a classroom in an area affected by Hurricane Matthew in Jeremie, Haiti, November 3, 2016. REUTERS/Andres Martinez Casares By Makini Brice…
Haiti: Price bulletin, October 2016
The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) monitors trends in staple food prices in countries vulnerable to food insecurity. For each FEWS NET country…
A Trek to the Heart of Haiti’s Cholera Epidemic
Photo The small clinic in Rendel, Haiti, is overflowing with Cholera patients, and more keep coming. Credit Meridith Kohut for The New York Times The…
How a cash-strapped UN is struggling to solve the cholera epidemic in Haiti
Haiti has been grappling with a devastating cholera epidemic for six years. The outbreak began in 2010, nine months after the small Caribbean island of…
Haiti’s Ministry of Health takes action to control cholera in areas affected by Hurricane Matthew
The Haitian Ministry of Health (MSPP) is setting up a vaccination campaign against cholera in areas ravaged by Hurricane Matthew, with support from the Pan…
Haiti counting $2bn toll from Hurricane Matthew
Around 546 people died in Hurricane Matthew Haitian authorities have said the destruction caused by Hurricane Matthew’s devastating passage over the island nation earlier this…
Just Weeks After Matthew, Global Community Has Forgotten Haiti
United Nations criticized for raising paltry amount of promised aid package to compensate cholera victims by Nadia Prupis, staff writer In the three weeks that…
Haiti funding needs nearly triple following Hurricane Matthew – UNICEF
© UNICEF/UN035877/LeMoyne Children at the Église Chrétienne Nan Lindy Church where 300 people have sought temporary shelter after Hurricane Matthew. PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, 26 October 2016…