by haitadmin | Dec 1, 2008 | Uncategorized
This month the residents of Port-au-Prince are suffering from important water shortages. In an effort to relieve them Dalebrun Esther and our team of plumbers have been going around the poorest neighborhoods of the capital on a rotating basis and supplying the...
by haitadmin | Nov 1, 2008 | Uncategorized
A drastic increase in violent crimes has recently taken jails of Haiti way beyond their capacity. According to Clarens Renois from the caribbeannetnews.com, inmates live in inhuman conditions. “Amid increasing arrests of drug traffickers, kidnappers and the...
by haitadmin | Oct 1, 2008 | Uncategorized
There is a way to disinfect water using only sunlight and plastic bottles. Contaminated water is put into clear plastic bottles and exposed to strong full sun for 6 hours. Placing the bottles on a roof for six hours will do the job. Guidelines for the application at...
by haitadmin | Oct 1, 2008 | Uncategorized
During the month of October, our team in Haiti has been making a lot of progress on helping populations that have been struck by hurricanes Gustav, Hanna, and Ike. We have installed a large chlorinator in Arcahaie, a town located on the Western coast about 20 miles...
by haitadmin | Sep 1, 2008 | Uncategorized
We just received 500,000 doses of de-worming medicine in Port-au-Prince. We will distribute the pills through our local Water Boards in 23 neighborhoods and several school systems in the city. The World Health Organization (WHO) says worms eat up to 20% of a...