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Carole Kerner, nurse from the Vermont Haiti Relief Team shares her experience in Haiti.
Les défis liés à la rénovation du système universitaire dans la perspective globale de la reconstruction du pays (Haiti).
Presentation by Mme. Mirlande Manigat, Vice Rectrice, Université Quisqueya, Haïti at Relief 2.0 in Haiti @ Stanford.
Impact of Massive Relief Efforts on Local Infrastructure and Stakeholders
Teo Steinhauer, Coordinator of Quisqueya Christian School Earthquake Crisis Center points out the pitfalls and danger massive relief resources can cause on local infrastructure and health care providers, stressing the need to work closely with them to develop long-term solutions.
Haiti Relief Efforts: Challenges and Lessons Learned
A central repository for our field work, research, discussions and actual events on relief efforts in response to the fatal January 12, 2010 earthquake which devastated Haiti.
Remembering Omayra Sánchez and still wondering
On 1985, after the eruption of Nevado del Ruiz volcano in Colombia, Omayra Sánchez, a 13 yr. old girl was found trapped among the debris of her house, only her face sticking out of the mud. She could not be lifted without having her legs amputated, but there was no surgery team available and there was no water pump to clear the area around her.
