List of Haitian Earthquake Relief Funds
How Can I Help?
- American Red Cross:
International Relief Fund - The Salvation Army:
Haiti Earthquake Relief - Save the Children:
Global Action Fund - International Medical Corps:
Earthquake in Haiti Fund - Direct Relief International:
Earthquake Response Haiti - UNICEF USA:
Help Children in Haiti - World Vision:
Haiti Earthquake Relief - International Relief Teams:
Earthquake in Haiti Donations - CARE:
Haiti Relief Fund - Catholic Relief Services:
Massive Earthquake in Haiti - World Food Programme:
Fighting Hunger Worldwide - World Concern:
Disaster Relief in Haiti
Haiti: Rogue Force Refuses to Disband
A rogue band of armed men pushing for the revival of Haiti’s military are refusing to disband and leave old military bases, the leaders of the group said Tuesday.
Haiti: Rogue Force Refuses to Disband
Vaccinations Begin in a Cholera-Ravaged Haiti
A year and a half after the waterborne disease first struck Haiti, more than 530,000 Haitians have been infected and more than 7,040 have died.
Vaccinations Begin in a Cholera-Ravaged Haiti
‘When the Drum Is Beating,’ About Orchestre Septentrional
A new film being shown on PBS this week chronicles the Orchestre Septentrional of Haiti, which since 1948 has survived dictators, a devastating earthquake and the recent cholera epidemic.
‘When the Drum Is Beating,’ About Orchestre Septentrional
‘Haitian Masters’: 1950s-1980s
“Haitian Masters: 1950s-1980s” at the Edward Thorp Gallery focuses on four artists who display the overheated mixture of life that gives Haitian painting its power.
‘Haitian Masters’: 1950s-1980s
Haiti’s Cholera Outraced the Experts and Tainted the U.N.
The effort to confront cholera in Haiti was muddled by the United Nations’ apparent role in setting it off.
Haiti’s Cholera Outraced the Experts and Tainted the U.N.
Why Some Countries Go Bust
A rock-star economist says it’s much simpler than you think.
Why Some Countries Go Bust
Video: Earthquake in Haiti: Photoessay
2010 Haiti Earthquake
At 4:53 p.m. (local time), January 12, 2010, the nation of Haiti was struck by a catastrophic 7.0 magnitude earthquake. The epicenter of the earthquake was approximately 16 miles (26 km) west of Port-au-Prince, the nation’s capital. In the ten days that have passed since the initial earthquake, there have been more than 50 aftershocks ranging as high as 5.9 magnitude. Many organizations are reporting that up to 200,000 people are dead, and another 250,000 are wounded. An estimated 1.5 million people are without a home and face hunger and sickness. Dozens of aid organizations are working to raise money for aid efforts and many nations sent thousands of aid-workers to Haiti.