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12 July 2013

Preparedness keeps Haitians safe as Tropical Storm Chantal weakens

As Tropical Storm Chantal steadily approached the Caribbean this week, the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), together with the Haitian Red Cross, was busy making preparations to respond as quickly as possible.
Report shows the benefit of two-way communication after a disaster
29 May 2013

Report shows the benefit of two-way communication after a disaster

A new report highlights the importance of two-way communication in any disaster response
Shattering gender roles and showing the way in Haiti
15 April 2013

Shattering gender roles and showing the way in Haiti

Last month’s International Women’s Day saw celebrations of the contribution that women and girls have made to the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement across the world.
Violence prevention: Looking beyond the immediate impact of major or ‘silent’ disasters
15 March 2013

Violence prevention: Looking beyond the immediate impact of major or ‘silent’ disasters

The consequences of a disaster often live on beyond the moment of crisis that we all hear about. For those at the centre of a disaster, life becomes ever more stressfu...
In search of a new life, one woman lost almost everything
11 January 2013

In search of a new life, one woman lost almost everything

Three years after the earthquake that devastated Port-au-Prince in Haiti, attempts to assist those living in camps to find or build new homes and livelihoods continue.
Life continues to get better two years after leaving the camp
11 January 2013

Life continues to get better two years after leaving the camp

By Lorraine Taggart Three years after the earthquake that devastated Port-au-Prince in Haiti, attempts to assist those living in camps to find or build new homes and...
A new home and a new business after two years under canvas
11 January 2013

A new home and a new business after two years under canvas

By Lorraine Taggart Three years after the earthquake that devastated Port-au-Prince in Haiti, attempts to assist those living in camps to find or build new homes and...
Moving on to safer life after two years in a camp
11 January 2013

Moving on to safer life after two years in a camp

By Lorraine Taggart Three years after the earthquake that devastated Port-au-Prince in Haiti, attempts to assist those living in camps to find or build new homes and...
Knowledge is the best weapon in the fight against HIV discrimination
11 December 2012

Knowledge is the best weapon in the fight against HIV discrimination

On World AIDS Day 2012, the Haiti Red Cross Society was working to end stigmatization and discrimination.
Appeal launched after catastrophic agricultural losses in Haiti
11 November 2012

Appeal launched after catastrophic agricultural losses in Haiti

Although the worst is behind them, the Haitian people are still struggling to recover from Hurricane Sandy.
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