Medical Team Helps in Haiti
‘ A medical team from Kansas City saw first hand the results of Hurricane Gustav in Haiti.
U.S. agency sets up fund to create jobs in Haiti
Haitian Americans who have long dreamed of creating jobs in Haiti, but lacked the capital, can now get a little help, courtesy of the U.S. government.
Haiti ranked among world’s most corrupt countries
An international watchdog group says Somalia is perceived as the world’s most corrupt country, followed closely by Myanmar, Iraq, Haiti and Afghanistan.
Coast Guard repatriates 83 Haitians
The U.S. Coast Guard repatriated 83 Haitian migrants to their homeland Wednesday after they were found aboard a sailboat near the Bahamas.
Raleigh groups’ successes in Haiti swept away by Ike
After Hurricane Jeanne in 2004, Hearts and Hands for Haiti, a tiny Raleigh-based charity, paid for the materials to help residents of the tiny farming community of Sous Raille rebuild their homes.
Lawmakers push special immigration status for Haitians
U.S. Rep. Alcee L. Hastings calls granting Haitians Temporary Protected Status ‘imperative.’ How to help hurricane victims With Haiti taking a vicious blow this hurricane season by back-to-back storms…
Saving Mud-Covered Haiti’s Crops – And Mountains – Couric & Co.
Kelly Cobiella is a CBS News correspondent based in Dallas. The Haitians have a saying, ‘beyond mountains there are mountains,’ meaning after each big obstacle stands another bigger obstacle.
Haiti: UN urges urgent aid for hundreds of thousands of child hurricane victims
The United Nations Children’s Fund is calling for urgent action to bring life-saving help to hundreds of thousands of youngsters in Haiti suffering from four successive hurricanes since August.
Q&A: ‘Haiti Is Going From Catastrophe to Catastrophe’
Peasant leader Chavannes Jean-Baptiste has been at the forefront of the struggles of Haiti’s peasants for over 35 years.
Caribbean Briefs
Carrington visits Haiti to view storm damage PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti : Caribbean Community Secretary General Edwin Carrington arrived in Haiti yesterday for talks with President Rene Preval and other officials …