Category Archives: Haitian News

With Haiti’s capital destroyed, many people are leaving the dangers and desperation of crowded camps to return to their hometowns. But this decentralization is also shifting some of the disaster’s burden.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – World Bank officials promised public postings of construction spending and other anti-corruption measures while overseeing a multibillion-dollar rebuilding fund for quake-ravaged Haiti.

After helplessly waiting since the day after the Haiti earthquake to have someone help out, the donations from students at I.S. 181 Pablo Casals Middle School are now on their way to the people that need them.Vice principal Nelson Medina … Continue reading →

Good camp, bad camp: Success and shortfalls in the $12.7 billion of aid for Haiti Recreation – United States – Canada – Maine – Ontario

CROIX-DES-BOUQUETS, Haiti (AP) — You name it, Camp Corail has got it. And Camp Obama does not.

SALISBURY , Md. – Volunteers at a Salisbury farm packed and sent supplies Saturday for on-going relief efforts in Haiti, following a devastating January earthquake there.

CHAMPAIGN – With 88 percent of their goal met by 5:30 p.m. Saturday, organizers of the Millions Meals for Haiti are asking for volunteers for only the first shift Sunday. read more

Thousands of volunteers from all over Northern California assembled enough meals in Daly City Saturday to feed 1 million victims of January’s 7.0-magnitude earthquake in Haiti.

More than three months after Haiti’s earthquake, the country remains in a desperate medical crisis. Dr. Jon LaPook reports on the life-or-death dilemmas facing doctors there.

A social science researcher at the University of Colorado will discuss her work in Haiti after the devastating Jan. 12 earthquake in a National Science Foundation webcast on Tuesday.