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Manipulating Disaster
A recent article on the UK's Guardian News website highlights the almost unfathomable statements made by a minority of individuals hoping to turn the crisis in Haiti into a political, religious, or publicity pay-day.
Ushahidi: Citizen journalism and “testimony” in Haiti
Ushahidi is a free "Crowd Sourcing Crisis Information" website that uses citizen generated reports to aggregate information in political and natural emergencies.
Video: Haiti food aid: crackers with “bugs and worms”
Nico Jolliet's new video: crowd reacts in disgust after being given crackers filled with "bugs and worms" as food aid.
Haiti: Red Cross releases assessment
The Red Cross Red Crescent has pre-positioned relief supplies for 3,000 families in Haiti. These emergency supplies consist of kitchen kits, personal hygiene kits, blankets and containers for storing drinking water.
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