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Sixty Haitians Arrived in Tarija

by jap21 | February 6, 2010 at 8:13 AM

I wanted to write about Haiti and my petition to give women money in their hands and rewrote the article four times, until I saw these 60 human beings who had entered Bolivia via Perú and are trying t … Read More»

Struggling With a Post-Earthquake Birthday Party

by Joy Portella | February 5, 2010 at 3:12 PM

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The Hot, Hard Work of Helping Haiti

by Joy Portella | February 5, 2010 at 3:10 PM

Feb. 3 Today was a flurry of activity, and I got to visit a variety of Mercy Corps’ Haiti response work. … Read More»

Barely Getting by in Port-au-Prince

by Joy Portella | February 5, 2010 at 3:09 PM

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A Community's Enthusiasm to Heal Their Children

by Joy Portella | February 3, 2010 at 12:43 AM

Today was my first day in Haiti. It’s an experience to arrive here: I came on a small plane with five other aid workers, two of them were Mercy Corps colleagues. … Read More»

Lifting women leaders with our voices

by jadefrank | January 27, 2010 at 7:46 PM | PulseWire Community Updates

In the wake of the tragic earthquake in Haiti, our hearts go out to those who have lost their lives, especially grassroots women leaders like Myriam Merlet, Magalie Marcelin and Anne Marie Coriolan. … Read More»

Holding Up Haiti: Women Respond to Nightmare Earthquake

by acdadesky

Returning to the country she was raised in to respond to the aftermath of Haiti’s January 12th earthquake, journalist Anne-christine D’adesky finds that amidst the rubble women leaders are poised to take charge. Read More »

"There's no doubt that the earthquake has had a massive impact on Haitian women, in ways that we as feminists and women leaders have yet to really take in."

Liliane Pierre-Paul