Passing on another request
(Just posting the request as received. These folks are serving just out side of PAP and need your prayers. Thank you.) (Also – Licia Zachary-Betor was set to be released today.)Dear Global Family,I am writing to ask you to pray for Josh Brumley. Josh is the 14 year old son of Chris and Sheryl Brumley who serve on the Global Outreach Haiti missionary staff. Josh fell about twenty feet yesterday
They call me ‘Mama V’
In Haiti, where Vanessa Scurlock Carpenter, formerly of Somerset, flies nearly every month to bring children to the United States for lifesaving surgeries, she is called ‘Mama V.’
Haiti: Foreign occupation increases suffering
Tens, probably hundreds, of thousands of Haitians will commemorate this event with angry protests at the end of this month, directing their anger at the foreign occupation authority that took control of their country…
Baltimore doctor flies Haitian boy to his operating room
Osly St. Preux and his mother hopped on the back of a truck and rode for hours along rutted roads in northern Haiti before they finally arrived, barefoot, at the hospital run by nuns and often staffed by American volunteers. When Osly, then 12, took off his shirt for a surgeon from Baltimore, the doctor couldn’t believe what he was seeing. The tumor growing out of Osly’s right armpit was enormous, a gnarled, bulbous mass larger than a grapefruit and getting bigger by the month.
Aristide allies demand participation in Haiti vote
Supporters of former Haiti President Jean-Bertrand Aristide are demanding that party members be allowed to participate in the April 19 senate elections.
Haiti getting $36 million loan from IMF – Haiti & Caribbean
The International Monetary Fund on Friday agreed to give a cash-strapped Haiti a $36.6 million loan to help it cope with the negative effects of the global financial meltdown and last summer’s succession of storms…
Opportunity
The Lynch Family moved to Haiti the day our Annie was born, in November 2007. They are Dan, Sheila, Maddie and Parker (and Alyssa in college.) Since they arrived the Heartline Ministries sewing school has taken flight. Sheila had long dreamed of starting a sewing school in Haiti. In one short year her dream has become reality.Their family lives in the house where all of the women’s program
Rebuilding Haiti: Weighed down by disasters
THERE is a new lake outside Gonaves, a town of 300,000 people and the fourth-largest in Haiti.
5 million pseudoephedrine pills seized in Newark
Federal agents have seized more than five million pseudoephedrine pills at Port Newark in a shipment bound for Haiti.
Despite skepticism, there is hope for Haiti – Haiti & Caribbean
Surprise! Contrary to general belief, there is hope for the poorest, most environmentally devastated and possibly corrupt country in the Americas — Haiti.