Day: January 12, 2012
Haiti earthquake two years on: “Discrimination against older people is rife”
Over three million people, including 200,000 older people were affected by the Haiti earthquake of 12 January 2010. Since the earthquake, HelpAge has provided 25,000…
Haiti quake: Martelly ‘wants to get rebuild right’
BBC news: Two years after the earthquake which devastated Haiti, the country’s president has told the BBC “things are changing and moving”, but that the…
Haiti in ruins two years after quake
Haitians have flocked to churches to mark the second anniversary of the catastrophic 2010 earthquake that killed a quarter-of-a-million people in the poorest country in…
Can a Vaccine Cure Haiti’s Cholera?
Scientific American The cholera epidemic in Haiti has cast a stark light on deep development holes and disagreements about whether a short-term patch—in the form…
Uruguay will question Haitian about alleged abuse
By Ariel Gonzalez Boston.com MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay—A Supreme Court official promised Wednesday that Uruguay’s justice system will reach out to a young Haitian man who has…
Haiti earthquake: Where has the aid money gone?
Two years on from Haiti’s devastating earthquake, find out which donors have not delivered on their pledges and who has received the aid money paid…
2 years on: Haiti, Lest We Forget…
2 years on: Haiti, Lest We Forget… By Lindsay Johns Dailymail.uk Last updated at 12:35 PM on 12th January 2012 Comments (0) Share Today is…