by haitadmin | Dec 17, 2009 | Uncategorized
This is a neighborhood water station in Port-au-Prince with the mothers and girls gathered to fill their buckets. Each bucket is 40 pounds of water. Until you and I treated the water with chlorine, this fountain spread cholera, typhoid, hepatitis and chronic diarrhea...
by haitadmin | Nov 24, 2009 | Uncategorized
We have designed a new project to build fiberglass water tanks in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. We hope to make and install 24 tanks each year. To do this, we will send a fiberglass factory to Haiti and keep materials coming from Miami each month. The cost will be $103,000...
by haitadmin | Oct 1, 2009 | Uncategorized
Andrew Weiss, a trustee of International Action, received a certificate of recognition from former President Bill Clinton at the Annual Meeting of Clinton’s Global Initiative in New York City on September 25. Weiss was joined onstage with Clinton by six other...
by haitadmin | Sep 22, 2009 | Uncategorized
The first urban chlorination system designed for developing countries is operating in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, announced Andrew Weiss at the Clinton Global initiative meeting in New York City today. It’s a great success. Installed on 150 public water tanks in...
by haitadmin | Aug 15, 2009 | Uncategorized
After spending the first few years installing chlorinators in Port-au-Prince in the West and in the provinces of the Center, International Action has installed its very first chlorinator in the South of the island near Jacmel – a city renowned for its beautiful...
