One of CWR’s major goals is to go beyond disaster relief by working to transform communities after the initial effects of the disaster have passed. A great example of this is in Haiti. More than a year and half after …
Posts Tagged ‘Haiti’
Agriculture in Haiti
Filed under: Community Development, Disaster Relief
Tags: Agriculture, Haiti
New Haiti Shelter Project Video
We have a new video from our Haiti shelter project. Check it out:
[vimeo id=”29755418″]
We are very excited about this project in partnership with Habitat for Humanity. Through this project, families receive a fresh start after the earthquake. …
Cholera in Haiti
On October 25th 2010, a heartbreaking numbers of 3,342 cases of cholera were acknowledged throughout Haiti by the ministry of health of the government. Regrettably, 259 of those cases had resulted in death. The northeastern area of Haiti was …
CWR-Habitat Building New Homes in Haiti
LEOGANE, HAITI (June 22, 2011) – Covenant World Relief and Habitat for Humanity have entered into an agreement that will fund new houses here for families of this city left homeless by the devastating earthquake in January 2010.
Léogâne was …
New Haiti Shelter Project
After the devastating earthquake that hit Haiti in January 2010, millions of Haitians were left without homes. The problem of homelessness was further exacerbated by the unfulfilled need for clean water and proper sanitation, leading to even more disease and …