Forgotten Heroes
In every disaster, in every desperate situation, you will see heroes at work. In Haiti, we got to see plenty. As I go through my footage and photographs, a few forgotten heroes resurface in my memory.
Inside the Haiti Earthquake has been nominated for a 2011 Webby Award, for Best Writing in Online Film & Video. Users can vote for the project in the Webby “People’s Voice” competition.
Aristide's return is a threat to Haiti's elites, who are vastly outnumbered by the country's poor.
Inside Disaster Haiti will be shown at the ONE WORLD International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival on March 10th, 11th and 13th.
The Associated Press reports that four cases of paralysis in Port-De-Paix in northwest Haiti for polio, with three of the patients having died in the interim.
Interview: Jean-Pierre Taschereau, one of the aid workers featured in the Inside Disaster Haiti series, led the International Red Cross response immediately following the earthquake.
In every disaster, in every desperate situation, you will see heroes at work. In Haiti, we got to see plenty. As I go through my footage and photographs, a few forgotten heroes resurface in my memory.
Inside the Haiti Earthquake has been nominated for a 2011 Webby Award, for Best Writing in Online Film & Video. Users can vote for the project in the Webby “People’s Voice” competition.
Inside Disaster follows the disaster relief teams of the Red Cross as they mount the largest single-country response in their history.
Inside the Haiti Earthquake has been nominated for a 2011 Webby Award, for Best Writing in Online Film & Video. Users can vote for the project in the Webby “People’s Voice” competition.
Aristide's return is a threat to Haiti's elites, who are vastly outnumbered by the country's poor.
Inside Disaster Haiti will be shown at the ONE WORLD International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival on March 10th, 11th and 13th.
The Associated Press reports that four cases of paralysis in Port-De-Paix in northwest Haiti for polio, with three of the patients having died in the interim.
Interview: Jean-Pierre Taschereau, one of the aid workers featured in the Inside Disaster Haiti series, led the International Red Cross response immediately following the earthquake.
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