
NEWS: Turmoil in Haiti – Update September 2019
Haiti has struggled with many challenges this past year, creating instability through dangerous travel conditions, fuel and food shortages, blackouts, and high rates of inflation.
Haiti has struggled with many challenges this past year, creating instability through dangerous travel conditions, fuel and food shortages, blackouts, and high rates of inflation.
Imagine going to the hospital with a bursting appendix and the hospital is dark; the power is out. Picture yourself as a doctor in the middle of an intense operation and the lights go off, the machines power down and suddenly you’re operating without the ability to see clearly and without working support machines…
In February, Haiti experienced a “lock down” across the country closing businesses and schools for almost two weeks. Now…
Since the beginning of December, the fuel shortage in Haiti has been increasingly impacting our staff’s ability to complete projects or travel around the country…
“I had this idea that if you could just build a water cistern that can save the water and have it when it’s dry, that would be good. Having ocean water be drinkable would help so many people.”