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BBC News - Panorama - Haiti's 'phantom' street children after the earthquake
Six month on, Raphael Rowe finds Haitian children left to fend for survival following the earthquake, while desperately poor parents give up their children for adoption.
07-12-2010 by malcolmcrowe Tags after, haiti, news, panorama, phantom, street

What Haiti Needs More Than Charity: Trade
With the spotlight on post-earthquake Haiti, the nation's clothing manufacturers hope to win a better trade deal with the U.S. But even now, they face an uphill battle.
03-03-2010 by chrisscott Tags charity, haiti, needs, trade, what

French leader's Haiti visit revives bitter legacy (AP)
AP - Nicolas Sarkozy's visit Wednesday, the first ever by a French president, is reviving bitter memories of the crippling costs of Haiti's 1804 independence.
02-17-2010 by nancybrubaker Tags bitter, french, haiti, legacy, revives, visit

Haiti a month after earthquake
Aisha Bain of the International Rescue Committee discusses Haiti one month later.
02-12-2010 by malcolmcrowe Tags earthquake, haiti, month

Call for breast milk donations in Haiti goes bust
U.S breast-feeding advocates may have unleashed a well-meaning but misguided flood of mothers’ milk to earthquake-shattered Haiti, one that aid workers say was not requested — and is not needed.
01-29-2010 by mikeryan Tags breast, bust, call, donations, haiti

‘Hope for Haiti Now’ CD debuts at No. 1
The all-star "Hope for Haiti Now" album has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, making it the first digital-only album to hit the top spot. Billboard 200. - Billboard. - Compact Disc. - Caribbean. - Haiti.
01-28-2010 by carolfremont Tags debuts, haiti, hope

'Hope for Haiti': $58M -- and counting
Friday night's star-studded "Hope for Haiti" telethon has raised a record-breaking $58 million, with more donations continuing to pour in from around the world, the benefit's organizers announced Saturday.
01-25-2010 by marywendice Tags counting, haiti, hope

Malnutrition Risks Grow in Haiti
Typhoid, diarrheal diseases, and malnutrition are among the health risks likely to emerge as displaced Haitians remain without clean water or sanitation and masses resettle
01-23-2010 by malcolmcrowe Tags disease, grow, haiti, malnutrition

Haiti quake could lead to medical 'perfect storm'
Tuesday's earthquake could decimate what fragile medical care exists in the struggling country.
01-19-2010 by mikeryan Tags could, haiti, lead, perfect, quake

Bush Pushes Back Against Limbaugh's Obama-Haiti Remark (HuffingtonPost.com)
HuffingtonPost.com - Former President George W. Bush pushed back Sunday against criticism -- levied most prominently by talk radio host Rush Limbaugh -- that his successor, President Barack Obama, was somehow politicizing the disastrous earthquake in
01-19-2010 by mikeryan Tags against, back, bush, haiti, huffingtonpost, limbaugh, obama, remark

Rescues offer hope amid Haiti's heartbreak
The dead lie in piles on street corners, covered by flimsy pieces of cardboard boxes. The living crowd tent cities, as many as 20,000 awaiting food, water and medicine.
01-18-2010 by dannyquinn Tags haiti, hope, offer, rescues

Relief effort In Haiti
Food and other aid is getting through to Haiti, but problems with distribution are hampering relief efforts.
01-17-2010 by francesstevens Tags haiti

Crashes Charity Site
The Yele Web site is inundated with donations and has crashed under the traffic.
01-17-2010 by francesstevens Tags charity, crashes, galvanizes, haiti, site, tweeting

aid workers among the victims (AP)
AP - Haiti's limitless poverty and hardship have long drawn aid groups and charities from across the world. Now the same people who tried to do good before the earthquake find themselves trapped in the rubble, out of touch with their loved ones and
01-16-2010 by carolfremont Tags among, haiti, ravaged, workers

In Haiti
As Haitians struggle to recover from Tuesday's earthquake, mental health experts caution that the most severe psychological effects won't take form until individuals' situations stabilize.
01-16-2010 by carolfremont Tags bracing, haiti

Haiti aid flow grows; feuds over reaching victims (AP)
AP - Hungry, haggard survivors clamored — and sometimes fought — for food and water Saturday as donors squabbled over how to get aid into Haiti and rescuers waged an increasingly improbable battle to free the dying before they become the dead.
01-16-2010 by chrisscott Tags feuds, grows, haiti, over, reaching

Major quake hits Haiti; many casualties expected (AP)
AP - The strongest earthquake in more than 200 years rocked Haiti on Tuesday, collapsing a hospital where people screamed for help and heavily damaging the National Palace, U.N. peacekeeper headquarters and other buildings. U.S. officials reported bodies
01-13-2010 by nancybrubaker Tags expected, haiti, hits, major, many, quake

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