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‘Haiti Earthquake 2010’ Articles

Disaster: Haiti Needs Toilets as Much as Food and Water

food distribution photo: LA Times

That’s right the Associated Press has reported that amongst the major concerns, the lack of latrines has entered the top three. The need for water and food for over one million homeless has been there since the earthquake first hit. Now over two weeks into this ordeal a new threat has developed and that is the lack of toilets. At present there are on average one latrine per 2000 people.

The homeless has crowded into the capital city of Port-Au-Prince leaving no empty spaces and no place to dig for latrines. Unicef is on site and trying to coordinate water and sanitation. As of Saturday they are digging latrines for approxiamately 20,000 people. They are expecting about 1,100 squatting platforms for the camps in which they will be partitioned off with sheets of plastic for some privacy.

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Haiti Earthquake Disaster Relief Efforts In The Community

In taking a walk in downtown Merchantville, NJ  today I found that the big corporations have in place a relief effort for Haiti. Town Center has many small businesses and four major national corporations. In checking with three of those four major corporations I found that two of them have put forth some effort to aiding the Haiti Earthquake victims and the emergency response teams which come from several countries around the world.

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Disaster: Haiti Earthquake Pictures

Haiti Picture Gallery

Enclosed herein is a small picture gallery that I have assembled from the NewsRoom Blof of The American Red Cross to see all of

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 their pictures a link is provided after the full gallery of 30 pics. See below and click on “Read the rest of this entry” for the gallery located on this site. Consider daonating to the American Red Cross for their efforts of helping our neighbors in distress.

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