In recent weeks, there has been much media attention on the tragic situation in Haiti, one year after the earthquake. For over a million Haitians, conditions have improved very little as they continue to be homeless and lack basic resources of food and water.
Below are just a few resources that I know of. If you know of other resources, please add these by responding to this post.
Video Documentaries
CTV Craig Kielburger
shows the lives of Haitians almost one year after the earthquake,
questions lack of aid that has arrived in Haiti - despite government promises,
shows projects in Haiti funded by Kielburger's Free the Children.
http://www.ctv.ca/CTVNews/WFiv/20101230/w5-haiti-a-year-later-110101/
TVO Series - Inside Disaster Haiti
Three part series, shows challenges faced by Haitians and the relief agencies (Red Cross) who try to provide humanitarian aid in the crisis.
http://www.tvo.org/TVO/WebObjects/TVO.woa?videoid?712520258001
Articles and Websites
Development and Peace
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/partners/sif/dp/
http://www.catholicregister.org/features/hope-resilience-and-joy-among-a-nations-rubble
http://www.catholicregister.org/features/canadian-engineer-to-oversee-haitis-church-rebuild
http://www.catholicregister.org/features/dp-funded-program-provides-pro-life-solution-to-haitis-sexual-violence
Here is another link to an Inside Dateline clip that Andree had seen. Adrienne
ReplyDeletehttp://insidedateline.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/01/05/5773247-jan-9-rescue-in-the-mountains/from/toolbar