Digicel, the largest mobile operator in the Caribbean and fastest growing operator in Central America and the Pacific, has come together with a number of leading mobile phone manufacturers to distribute over 50,000 handsets and credit worth more than US$2 million to a variety of non-Government and non-profit organisations in Haiti. read more
PORT AU PRINCE, HAITI–(Marketwire – 05/17/10) – Digicel, the largest mobile operator in the Caribbean and fastest growing operator in Central America and the Pacific, has come together with a number of leading mobile phone manufacturers to distribute over 50,000 handsets and credit worth more than US$2 million to a variety of non-Government and non-profit organisations in Haiti. Thanks to the …
Miami Beach is hoping a little rock ‘n’ roll will go a long way. About 700 miles, that is, to earthquake-ravaged Port-au-Prince. Miami Beach officials recently agreed to donate two surplus ambulances to Project Medishare for use at its hospital in Haiti’s capitol. But the emergency vehicles need upgrades before they hit the ground.
About five months after a devastating earthquake nearly leveled Haiti’s capitol city of Port-au-Prince, Paul Randolph, an associate pastor at Davisville Church in Southampton and Huntingdon Valley resident, will be heading to the island May 23 to help those who have been helping others since the quake.
From April 18 to 24, six residents of Hatboro — a group made up of a construction worker, a school president, business and medical professionals — donated their time to rebuilding a devastated post-earthquake Haiti.
The survivors of a plane crash in Clearwater were on a mission of mercy to Haiti to help deliver food, clothing and toys to the earthquake victims.
Direct Relief International ( http://www.directrelief.org/ ) gab heute bekannt, dass CSL Behring ( http://www.cslbehring.com/ ) lebensrettende Medikamente im Wert von über 100.000 USD gespendet habe. Damit will das Unternehmen die Erdbebenopfer von Haiti unterstützen, die dem Risiko einer Tetanus- oder Hepatitis-B-Infektion ausgesetzt sind …
With Haiti still reeling from last January’s earthquake, its leaders should be pulling together in the country’s best interests. Unfortunately, the expiration of parliament’s mandate last week has prompted another predictable but tiresome round of political bickering.
R&B singer Chris Brown thrilled fans by headlining a Haiti benefit concert in his home state of Virginia on Saturday to raise money for the earthquake-ravaged country.
Instead of ramping up from the January deployment to Haiti of 20,000 troops, the United States is pulling back, leaving only a core team in place. It seems to be the new policy to step back from large-scale commitments requiring a lot of money and manpower: Smarter and smaller seem to be the new watchwords.