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Haiti WaSH Strategy
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Posted 2 months, 3 weeks ago, updated 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Grace-Connection will be in Haiti on the 16-18 of May. We will have several Hygiene Training Systems with us looking to give them away.
We train trainers for disease prevention, water collection, water storage and end use. Our goal is to eliminate preventable waterborne disease and infection. Our Curriculum includes
Hygiene & Disease Prevention Curriculum
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Posted 9 months, 1 week ago, updated 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Grace-Connection has developed a hygiene and disease prevention "train the trainer" teaching system that is designed to empower educators who want to teach WaSH principles to the poorest people groups. This curriculum is focused on people who live in areas with unimproved or slightly improved water. Dirt floor villages.
Caution from Haiti
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Posted 5 months ago
In this interview, Junior Bataille points out that the reason there are so many people in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti, is because there is so little opportunity anywhere else in the country. He goes on to encourage NGOs invest resources in the entire country, and not just on rebuilding the capital
Stories from Haiti
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Posted 5 months ago
Here is Junior Bataille talking about where he was when the earthquake first hit, and what it means for his country. Junior has been a key relationship for a lot of the Starfish Community teams that went to Haiti.
Junior definitely has a vision for rebuilding his country. I'd
Haiti Update from Hope Extended
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Posted 5 months, 1 week ago, updated 5 months, 1 week ago
John Seaman offers an update and some comments about their recent work in Haiti. I hope this will provide others with a little more insight into what's been going on and some "Lessons Learned" for future reference.
Thanks to John and Hope Extended for their work with the IDRN ...
Triage Center - Quisqueya Christian School
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Posted 6 months, 1 week ago, updated 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Quisqueya Christian School at Delmas 75 in Port au Prince Haiti has set up a surgery/triage center on their school grounds. Medical supplies are needed. Please send the following:
dressings,
IVs,
syringes,
antibiotics,
surgical supplies,
insulin,
4x4 bandages,
Neosporin,
alcohol wipes,
bone setting supplies,
sutures
Send to:
S. Emile ...
Where are functional clinics and hospitals in Port au Prince?
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Posted 6 months, 2 weeks ago, updated 5 months, 2 weeks ago
To maximize the 30,000 pounds of medical supplies that Americares will be moving into PAP by Saturday, we are looking for intel on:
1) Ground transportation/security at airport for moving relief supplies
2) Streets or areas to avoid that are impassable by truck
3) Where are functional clinics ...
Available for hire Helicopters/Planes for Haiti
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Posted 6 months, 1 week ago, updated 5 months, 2 weeks ago
The recent devastating earthquake in Haiti is a humanitarian crisis of epic proportions. The magnitude of this crisis is exacerbated by an enduring legacy of poverty, political instability, and an exceptionally poor infrastructure. All of these factors combine to make a normally difficult disaster recovery operation appear seemingly
Phone Interview Update from Haiti with David Bopp in Carrefour
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Posted 5 months, 3 weeks ago, updated 5 months, 2 weeks ago
HISG’s Operations Specialist, David Bopp, was recently interviewed by IDRN partner and Global Information Center Director, Matt Wallace, regarding the current IDRN work in Haiti.
This phone interview provides up-to-the-minute information regarding David’s work in the Carrefour area, west of Port-au-Prince. It also focuses on how the International ...
Haiti Update Interview with Water Missions International
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Posted 5 months, 3 weeks ago
Brad Reed, President of Water Missions International, was recently interviewed by IDRN partner volunteer, Miriam Wallace, regarding their current work in Haiti.
This phone interview provides insight into that work, Brad's organization and the International Disaster Response Network (IDRN).
