World Water Relief Board members Bronwyn Morgan and Kevin Crump accept a donation of ,000 from the Primerica African American Leadership Council to support WASH in schools in Haiti. World Water Relief
World Water Relief Board members Bronwyn Morgan and Kevin Crump accept a donation of ,000 from the Primerica African American Leadership Council to support WASH in schools in Haiti. World Water Relief
A new investigation by the New York Post shows that the hip-hop star may have squandered away millions meant to go to Haiti. “Is Wyclef Jean Stealing Money From His Haiti Relief Fund?” is categorized as “entertainment”. This video was licensed from Grab Networks. For additional video content, click the “video” tab at the top [...]
May 25th: This week we have been preparing for our upcoming visit to Haiti. WWR is excited for the culmination and graduation of nearly 100 students from the Health and Hygiene Club on Saturday May 28th. Haitian students from LYCEE, EFACAP, and St. Lucienne have attended this weekly class for over 6th months. Covering topics [...]
Pulitzer Prize-winning Dominican-American author, Junot Díaz explores the social crisis revealed by recent natural disasters Tags: WPP Jcummings’s Favorite Links on wpp from Diigo
REPATRIATES: WHAT DO THEY MEAN TO HAITI? By Barbara Walker, February 2005 The United States has long been considered the “melting pot” of the world. The statue of liberty is poised in NY Harbor representing the great “welcome” to America. This message, however, apparently does not apply if you are a Haitian. Our immigration rules [...]
GOOD BUSINESS SENSE IS IMPORTANT, EVEN IN HAITI Are you old enough to remember the Edsel car? This was a product of the Ford Motor Company. This car was produced near the end of the fifties and was given the name of one of Henry Ford’s sons. The Edsel was probably the biggest goof in [...]
World Water Relief is working in the Central Plateau of Haiti in the town of Mirebalais. We have been conducting WASH in Schools programs at the three largest schools in Mirebalais. The WASH to LEARN project started on August 1st and will conclude on November 12th. With a heavy emphasis on hygiene education in the [...]
Ben Seidl, World Water Relief’s Program Director is in Haiti now and will be blogging regularly on the cholera outbreak. The recent cholera outbreak has brought critical attention to the pressing issues of potable water, sanitation, and hygiene in Haiti. On top of providing clean water and hand washing stations in schools throughout Mirebalais, World [...]
HAITI IS GOING TO THE BIRDS Time sure flies when you’re having fun!! I’ve been in Haiti for about 16 years. Many people ask why I’m in Haiti. I jokingly say because it never gets boring. People guess at my reasons. They say, “You must love Haiti”, or “You just love the children”. Some people [...]
Today we mourn the loss of 300,000 precious lives. Lord, we ask that you will remain a constant source of comfort and hope to those who lost family and friends. Help us work through the grief and trauma and come to a place of healing. May these lives not be lost in vain, but may [...]
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