by haitadmin | Apr 2, 2009 | Uncategorized
Recently two members of our Washington Staff – Youngmin Chang and Amélie Cardon – visited several of the poorest and most dangerous parts of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Their purpose was to see our De-Worming Haiti Campaign in action. We have brought 500,000 albendazole...
by haitadmin | Mar 30, 2009 | Uncategorized
Our vision of creating a healthy Haiti starts with access to clean water, but it doesn’t end there. International Action provides access to albendazole, helping to treat intestinal worms in schoolchildren in Haiti. Discover how de-worming pills provided by...
by haitadmin | Feb 1, 2009 | Uncategorized
We have begun distributing a pill – Albendazole – to Haitians in the 30 neighborhoods of Port-au-Prince, Haiti where we have chlorinators. We have given out 90,000 pills so far and have 400,000 doses yet to distribute. Mostly, we are using the members of...
by haitadmin | Jan 24, 2009 | Uncategorized
In Port-au-Prince, Dalebrun and our team of plumbers go around our circuit of neighborhoods to check the chlorinator installations and supply water boards with chlorine tablets; this month the team also brought with them boxes of de-worming albendazole pills. Worms...
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...