Category: Earthquake/CHOLERA
Articles and image gallery from the 2010 earthquakes in Haiti
A Worsening Haitian Tragedy
NY Times Editorial Board-Opinion section The aid group Doctors Without Borders said last Tuesday that the cholera crisis in Haiti was getting worse, for the…
Redirecting foreign aid to where it actually matters
Posted on April 11, 2013 by Nina Golshan-Washington Square News In the wake of the recent global recession, U.S. government spending on domestic and international…
How U.S. aid spent in Haiti “opaque as ever” – think tank
Fri, 12 Apr 2013 05:18 GMT Source: alertnet // Anastasia Moloney A woman looks on at Camp Laiterie de Damien for internally displaced persons in…
Haiti’s Inconvenient Truth-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Posted: Wednesday, April 10, 2013 – By Jonathan M. Katz | Foreign Policy A U.N. independent expert on human rights in Haiti steps down after…
Time for Caribbean Leadership to Speak Up on Haiti
Kevin Edmonds The Other Side of Paradise April 11, 2013 In the most trying of times, it is often said that it becomes much easier…
PADF and Taiwan Launch Innovative High-Technology Disaster Mitigation Project in Haiti and the Dominican Republic
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Pan American Development Foundation (PADF) and the Republic of China (Taiwan) announce the launch of the Haiti/DR Disaster Mitigation Project, an innovative…
RÉSUMÉ DE L’INTERVENTION DU SEM LAURENT SALVADOR LAMOTHE A LA RADIO METROPOLE à l’Espace Le Point
Updated April 10: Le premier ministre a répondu parfaitement à toutes les questions.Il a souligné que pour le present moment le pays est en chantier…
2nd Annual HCX | Haiti Film Fest 2013, May 9-12th In NYC
by Tambay A. Obenson April 9, 2013 1:38 PM For you folks in New York City… HCX | Haiti Film Fest 2013 will include the…
U.S. help for Haiti is a fraud and a shame
By FinalCall.com News | Last updated: Apr 9, 2013 – 1:36:12 PM A resident sits at a destroyed area after a major earthquake hit the…
US military company gets $48.6 million contract in Haiti to staff officers for UN mission
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – A leading U.S. military contractor announced Tuesday that it won a contract for up to $48.6 million that will help support a…
1% Of Haiti Aid Went To Local Companies: Study
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A new report on American aid to Haiti in the wake of that country’s devastating earthquake finds most of the money went…
Solar Energy and Briquettes Make Headway in Haiti
Solar panels light up the night on this avenue in the Haitian capital. Credit: Jean Reniteau/IPS PORT-AU-PRINCE, Apr 4 2013 (ipsnews.net) – While Jean Reniteau…
Rebuilding Haiti: The dependency, the hurdles and the pitfalls
Rebuilding Haiti: The dependency, the hurdles and the pitfalls April 9, 2013 · By Staff Writer ·stabroeknews.com During his visit here in March Haitian President…
Author Inspires Stuart Girls With Tales of Haiti and America
Girls at Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart on Friday welcomed award-winning author, Edwidge Danticat, the fifth writer to come to Stuart as part…
Tribute to the memory of Toussaint Louverture
Lesly Condé, Consul General of the Republic of Haiti in Chicago, reminds the Community as a whole that, Sunday, April 7, 2013, brings the 210th…
More than half of US earthquake aid to Haiti went to US firms, organizations, study finds
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – A new report on American aid to Haiti in the wake of that country’s devastating earthquake finds most of the money went…
Haitian NEWS: Drought, Tropical Storms Lead to Growing Food Insecurity-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
By the Caribbean Journal staff Malnutrition rates in some parts of Haiti have increased since last fall as more and more people in the country…
Report Finds “Troubling” Lack of Transparency in US Aid to Haiti
By the Caribbean Journal staff There are “significant” problems in the way the United States delivers aid to Haiti, according to a report from the…
Ball State soccer team to play Haiti national team
MUNCIE — Ball State women’s soccer coach Craig Roberts attended a game between the Haiti and Australian national teams last year, and he took that…
Haiti and the UN: Occupation in the Time of Cholera
France Francois says the organization has done far more harm than help in the quake-stricken nation. Despicable: United Nations peacekeepers from Nepal infected a quake-stricken…