by haitadmin | Jul 1, 2008 | Uncategorized
In July, International Action installed chlorinators in three schools providing clean and safe water to 1,633 children. International Action’s intervention is a miracle according to Dr. Rémy, the pediatrician in charge of the schools for the African Methodist...
by haitadmin | Jun 1, 2008 | Uncategorized
In 1854, a cholera outbreak occurred in London. Dr. John Snow plotted the cases of cholera on a map of the city and was able to identify the water pump in Broad Street as the source of the disease. Dr. Snow used his map to convince the local council to remove the...
by haitadmin | Jun 1, 2008 | Uncategorized
This month the focus is on schools, and providing clean water to students in need. We are working with AME-SADA, an organization that works to improve schools and nutrition centers. Certain schools do not have any chance to benefit from our chlorinators because of...
by haitadmin | May 1, 2008 | Uncategorized
Holding as many as 20 four-inch tablets of chlorine, the chlorinators we use in Port-au-Prince can treat 5,000 gallons of water each day. Most of our sites serve up to 10,000 Haitians by providing water to family members who stand in line with 5-gallon plastic...
by haitadmin | May 1, 2008 | Uncategorized
April 22 was a huge day for Haitian water projects. A workshop was held in order to review the progress of the Clean Water Campaign and look at the work ahead of us. Dozens of representatives from all major towns and local NGO’s were in attendance, including...
by haitadmin | Apr 1, 2008 | Uncategorized
This month we are busy preparing a big meeting on April 22nd with community leaders to discuss and analyze the clean water effort. Several prominent organizations will be there, including an international ambassador from Rotary International. Two members of our...