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Movie night in Haiti’s Camps
At first, I thought Tele Mobil showed the same free movies as other organizations, playing any type of film to keep people busy. I was wrong.
Des tentes pour Haïti: collecte du 26-28 mars
C’est sur twitter que j’ai fait la connaissance de Lorraine Craig et de son projet pour venir en aide aux sinistrés d’Haïti.
“Little Eyes”: Haiti’s street youth
Emmanuel Midi meets Ti Je ("Little Eyes"), a streetwise 10 year-old in the Petion Ville market, and follows him home.
Waking up in the mud
Haitian student Emmanuel Midi reports for Inside Disaster on the aftermath of yesterday's rainstorm in Port-au-Prince.
Youth, music and hope
As long as there is youth playing music, there is hope. Spending 2 hours in this oasis of youth, beauty and warmth is proof to me.
First aid: Camp Marassa
I haven’t seen a camp like this until now, 17 days after the earthquake. Even in Cite Soleil people seemed to be better off than this.
“Asking the earth to be still”: Carefour des Brosses
They sing their souls out, asking that the earth not to tremble again. They clap their hands so they can heal, shout out their prayers that help will reach them soon.
Surviving in Haiti: Ste-Therese
But what surprises me is how well kept it is, considering there is no latrines, garbage disposals, or anything else. Some of these camps are well organized socially - people help each other and work together.
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