The Faces of NW Haiti
Here
are a couple of links about how Haiti is doing right now. The port city
of Gonaives that got most of the damage is very close to the villages
we will be working in.
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 Source:
www.youtube.com
Description
of Clean Water for Haiti's work to empower locals to build filters that
will last for up to 20 or more years and provide clean water for up to
4 households.
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 Source:
www.youtube.com
A
majority of the population in the developing world still does not have
access to clean drinkable water. Building inexpensive biosand filters
with readily available materials, is one way in which villagers in
Pakistan are addressing the problem.
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 Source:
haitiwater.org
Short videos and photos
show clean water project for 400,000 Haitians in poorest areas of
Port-au-Prince.
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 Source: water.org
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Water.org
has this to say:
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Source:
countrystudies.us
Nothing
better symbolized the vicious cycle of poverty in Haiti than the
process of deforestation. Haiti was once a lush tropical island,
replete with pines and broad leaf trees; however, by 1988 only about 2
percent of the country had tree cover.
Source: http://countrystudies.us/haiti/53.htm |
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Source:
globalwater.org
GLOBAL
WATER is an international, non-profit humanitarian organization helping
people in villages in developing countries towards developing Safe
drinking water supplies and sanitation facilities.
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I
found a great link to a website called the Tractors for Haiti Project.
It's based on selling tractors for a cheap price to Haiti. The
different machines include tractors, harvestors, planters and plow
machines. If you're interested, check it out: http://www.tractorsforhaiti.com/haiti/home.page
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THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION 2009 ANNUAL REPORTFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTMLand founder of Dare to Love: Project Haiti. Thomson, who is pursuing a double major in civil and environmental engineering, founded Dare ... |
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