Source: BBC News
There is an emerging humanitarian crisis in Haiti, currently the front page story on every major news website. If you want to help, we recommend donating to the following organizations.
RELIEF ORGANIZATIONS
The Red Cross
http://bit.ly/4WodAv
The gold standard in delivering supplies and assistance to disaster victims.
Partners in Health
http://bit.ly/7bsUly
PIH sets the bar for delivering healthcare in Haiti. They are working to coordinate medical supplies during this crisis.
The International Office of Migration (IOM)
http://bit.ly/7NyHeK
IOM works to bring peace to the slums of Port-au-Prince.
COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS
Yele
www.yele.org
This is Wyclef Jean’s organization, which has a multitude of programs rooted in the slums of Port-au-Prince.
Concern Worldwide
https://www.concern.net/donate
In Haiti, Concern implements educational, health and peace building projects.
EarthSpark
http://earthsparkinternational.org/support.html
By providing access to clean energy technologies, EarthSpark can create a more resilient society.
Our thoughts and love go out to the people in Haiti.
May 1st, 2010 at 1:45 pm
Excellent read, I just passed this onto a colleague who was doing a little research on that. And he actually bought me lunch because I found it for him smile So let me rephrase that: Thanks for lunch!