Latest: - Haiti Appeal
HopeForHaitiNow.Org
Hope For Haiti was set up by George Clooney.
The World Super Fundraising Appeal feactured brilliant Artists like;
Beyonce, and Sting.
The World Super Fundraising Appeal feactured brilliant Artists like;
Beyonce, and Sting.
DisastersEmergency Committee
| A devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake has hit Haiti, including the densely populated capital Port-Au-Prince and the surrounding area. Although there is as yet no accurate assessment of the death toll it is clear that millions of people live in the affected area. Haiti is the poorest country in the western hemisphere, greatly increasing the risk that people will suffer or die in the aftermath of a natural disaster. |  |
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The first contingents of a US military force expected to reach 10,000 troops arrived in Haiti as anger mounted over the failure of international aid to reach the millions left injured, homeless and destitute by Tuesday’s earthquake
Communications have been severely disrupted and many roads are blocked with rubble. Despite the challenges, many DEC member agencies are already helping on the ground while others are preparing to do so. Very substantial humanitarian assistance will be required to ensure survivors get food, clean water, emergency shelter, medical care and other support