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World Concern’s Haiti Director: We Need Help Now
January 14, 2010 | by | CommentA collection of volunteers who are going to have been to Haiti
January 14, 2010 | by | Comment
Lots of airplanes and helicopters are arriving in Haiti today carrying workers and supplies for the earthquake ravaged country. For this round-up of Haiti stories, we want…
UNICEF’s efforts to combat child mortality in West Africa questioned
January 14, 2010 | by | Comment
UNICEF’s efforts to fight child mortality came into question in a recent study done by the health publication The Lancet. The study said that…
“Today, we are all Haitians.” Part 3
January 13, 2010 | by | Comment
Here is another roundup of stories that caught our interest in regards to the Haitian earthquake.
In this story from Canada’s National Post, we…
“Today, we are all Haitians.” Part 2
January 13, 2010 | by | Comment
Here are a couple more reports from aid organizations that are already in Haiti.
One thing to remember when giving donations to charities or aid groups is to give money to…
“Today, we are all Haitians.”
January 13, 2010 | by | Comment
Many stories are pouring in about local charities making pledges of aid to earthquake devastated Haiti. Tuesday, Haiti suffered a 7.0 Richter quake that destroyed the city…
Kids Count Report for Nebraska focuses on immigrants
January 13, 2010 | by | Comment
A Kids Count report was just released for the state of Nebraska, and this year it focuses on immigrant children. The report issued from
The effects of the Olympics on Vancouver’s poor
January 13, 2010 | by | Comment
With the Winter Olympics coming up in Vancouver, city activists are critical of the games taking much needed resources away from the poor. Activists will call attenetion to the problem…
Haiti earthquake
January 13, 2010 | by | Comment
One of the countries we cover regularly here at the blog had a devastating disaster overnight. Haiti suffered a 7.0 magnitude earthquake which has destroyed the capital…
