Tag Archives: Haiti
Help celebrate World Toilet Day
by: J.O. Haselhoef WHEN: November 19 WHAT’s the big deal? 2.5 billion people, mostly in rural areas of developing nations, do not have access to proper sanitation facilities, resulting in 1.7 million children dying annually from sanitation-related diseases. Let’s … Continue reading
Community Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) Starts Smoothly near Duchity
from Youthaiti Director, Pierre “Junior” Oreus by: J.O. Haselhoef “Our first meeting did not happen due to the rains, but the second worked well because 35 villagers (mostly women) attended. An influential community leader, a voodoo priest, in the village … Continue reading
Launched: Online Campaign to Help Build the Center
We’ve started our online campaign to raise $10,000 for the next phase of building the Youthaiti Center for Sustainable Development. See the details, and how to contribute, at http://www.igg.me/at/youthaiti
Through the eyes of Joe, my companion on this journey
Friends, Family, and generous Donors, Where do I begin? Any attempt on my part to convey through words the tragedy that has unfolded here would be futile. Everything in Haiti , from the suffering experienced by its people, to the … Continue reading