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Disasters in Brazil

0 Votes 3 Replies 50 Views
Posted 3 weeks, 6 days ago, updated 7 hours, 15 minutes ago
Friends, I received two emails from Margaretha Adiwardana ( meiske@terra.com.br ), our IDR partner in Brazil (please see excerpts below). Any help and support that anyone can provided will be much appreciated: We are really overloaded now with things to do, it is like two disasters at the same ...

Haiti Update from IDRN First Responders

Kyle Adams
36 Posts
0 Votes 0 Replies 72 Views
Posted 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Here is an audio clip of Jean Kaye Wilson talking about her continued efforts in helping the people of Haiti. Jean Kaye and her husband Don were a part of a medical team that arrived in Haiti about a week after the earthquake and stayed for 10 days.

Sticky Rice

0 Votes 1 Reply 70 Views
Posted 5 months, 1 week ago, updated 5 months, 1 week ago
Does anyone know where I can source Korean/Japanese sticky rice?

Phone Interview Update from Haiti with David Bopp in Carrefour

4 Votes 1 Reply 307 Views
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 ...

Starfish Community on the Ground in Port Au Prince

Kyle Adams
36 Posts
0 Votes 5 Replies 120 Views
Posted 6 months, 1 week ago, updated 5 months, 3 weeks ago
Colleagues, We would like to update you on the status of the Starfish Community responding to the earthquake. A medical/communcations team arrived in Haiti yesterday and are preparing to set up their clinic in Carrefour. Their mission is primarily medical relief, but some of their services to the community ...

Urgent Help Needed for Carrefour Orphanage

1 Vote 3 Replies 117 Views
Posted 6 months ago, updated 5 months, 3 weeks ago
- Ministry name: Living Hope Ministries in Haiti - Director name: Mary Jane and Andris Jolibios Director phone (even if hard to reach right now): Address (as mentioned) The exact location of LHM is 18degrees 32'22.39"N 72degrees 27'11.68"W, The mailing address is: B.P. 11146, RH

1/25 Orphanage Needs

0 Votes 4 Replies 91 Views
Posted 6 months ago, updated 6 months ago
This is Disaster Response from MorningStar Ministries and we are in need of trucks on the ground in Haiti to transport food, medical supplies and water to an orphanage. We are also in need of satellite phones. If you have anything available please let us know, along with a location

Link on Niger food situation

Yazi
10 Posts
0 Votes 0 Replies 59 Views
Posted 6 months ago
http://www.tamtaminfo.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3106:situation-de-la-campagne-agropastorale-2009-2010-7800000-personnes-en-insecurite-alimentaire-au-niger&catid=49:societe&Itemid=96 Key points: 2,700,000 have only 10 days food stock and 5,100,000 have only 2,8 months food stock. Some of survival strategies are: reduction of the number of ...

Latest Update on the Ground in Haiti

1 Vote 0 Replies 66 Views
Posted 6 months, 1 week ago
Below is the most updated information from Don Wilson on the ground in Carrefour where a 20,000 person IDP camp has recently sprung up just outside the gates of one of the locations where the IDRN is setting up operations. IDP Camp: Affected population: Don Wilson has confirmed that ...

Immediate food needs in Haiti

David Bopp
21 Posts
0 Votes 0 Replies 67 Views
Posted 6 months, 2 weeks ago, updated 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Primary Critical Food Needs Rice Beans Pasta Powdered Milk Sugar

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