SAN ANTONIO (Aug. 24, 2021) “The Rev. Kesner Ajax was driving Aug. 14 in Les Cayes, Haiti, when the ground began to shudder and shake — a 7.2 magnitude earthquake had struck the island.” To read more, click here.
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Taiwan-funded Buildings House Haitian Earthquake Survivors – taiwannews.com.tw
TAIWAN (Aug. 24, 2021) “A Taiwanese building is housing survivors of the magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on Aug. 14 and killed over 2,000 people, reports said Tuesday (Aug. 24).” To read more, click here.
Haiti’s Security Woes Disrupt Earthquake Relief – wsj.com
NEW YORK (Aug. 23, 2021) “Crime, gangs and mob violence are disrupting efforts to deliver food and medical aid to tens of thousands of Haitians more than a week after a deadly earthquake.” To read more, click here.
To Help Haiti, Lessons Must Be Learned from the Past, Experts Say – univision.com
NEW YORK (Aug. 22, 2021) “Within hours of the 7.2 magnitude earthquake that shook the southern ‘Tiburon’ peninsula of Haiti on Saturday killing 2,189 people, the battered country’s acting prime minister, Ariel Henry, had this stern warning.” To read more, click here.
Food For The Poor, Global Empowerment Mission Seek Donations to Help Haitians Impacted by Earthquake Amid Relief Efforts – wsvn.com
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (Aug. 21, 2021) “Local donation drives are rounding up relief to send to Haiti, as people in the island nation struggle with even the most basic of necessities in the aftermath of a devastating earthquake.” To read more, click here.
BBB Discusses Help for Haiti, Finding Accredited Charities – fox40.com
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Aug. 18, 2021) “Tuesday night, Haiti’s Civil Protection Agency put the number of deaths from Saturday’s earthquake at 1,941.” To read more, click here.
UPDATE: Here’s Where to Donate to Help Agencies Respond to the Haiti Earthquake – news.diocesetucson.org
TUCSON, Ariz. (Aug. 18, 2021) “Numerous organizations, including Catholic agencies, are accepting donations to assist with their emergency response to the Haiti earthquake.” To read more, click here.
Food For The Poor Distributes Aid in Haiti after Double Hit from Quake and Storm – goodnewsfl.org
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. (Aug. 18, 2021) “Food For The Poor, based in Coconut Creek, Fla., is rushing critical aid to families in Haiti’s southern peninsula who are now suffering from heavy rains from Tropical Storm Grace in the same area affected by Saturday’s major earthquake.” To read more, click here.
Help is on the Way for Desperate Haiti After Deadly Earthquake – thetablet.org
WINDSOR TERRACE, N.Y. (Aug. 18, 2021) “Within hours of the earthquake in Haiti, relief efforts were underway in the Diocese of Brooklyn and elsewhere to raise funds and provide emergency supplies to that hard-hit Caribbean nation.” To read more, click here.
U.S. Parishes, Faith-based Groups Urge Help for Haiti – ncronline.org
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Aug. 18, 2021) “Even before news of a devastating Aug. 14 earthquake in Haiti arrived, U.S. churches such as the Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus in the Diocese of Knoxville, Tennessee, were already lamenting the lack of visits between their parish communities and the people of Haiti.” To read […]