Archive for: Women

Bending the rules of aid distribution

Bending the rules of aid distribution

The two rules of aid distributions are usually 1) you have to have a card to receive aid, and 2) you need to be a woman.

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Forgotten Heroes

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.

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Lost innocence

Lost innocence

As street life starts again, so is the oldest profession of the world. And there’s a lot of new apprentices coming up town to work.

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First aid: Camp Marassa

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.

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Life and death in Cite Soleil

Life and death in Cite Soleil

I watched the people in the front row get their legs caught in the barbwire as the crowd walked over them. A good video journalist would have kept filming.

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January 15, Part 4: Petionville

January 15, Part 4: Petionville

As we got in, I saw these women singing gospel, it’s beautiful after a day like this. You can say that the songs were heartfelt

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