Archive for March, 2011

Why Madonna’s Celebrity Solution for an African Nation Failed

By , 31 March, 2011, No Comment

Filed under: News, Politics, Race and Civil Rights Celebrities often like to open their big hearts and big wallets to poor countries to share the good fortune that fame has allowed them.
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Haiti: Monsanto’s Agenda

By , 31 March, 2011, No Comment

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco Haiti Grassroots Watch takes “a closer look” at Monsanto’s seed distribution in the wake of last year’s devastating earthquake.
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Canada feared popular uprising in Haiti after quake

By , 31 March, 2011, No Comment

In the chaotic days following the Haitian earthquake, the Canadian government feared the country was at risk of a popular uprising, according to secret documents obtained by The Canadian Press.
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In the Galleries: ‘Reframing Haiti’ celebrates beauty, culture of nation

By , 30 March, 2011, No Comment

This untitled artwork by Prospere Pierre-Louis is from the Iowa-based Waterloo Center for the Arts collection.

Jazz Fest headliners RAM and Arcade Fire played a surprise show in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti last night

By , 30 March, 2011, No Comment

Published: Wednesday, March 30, 2011, 6:02 PM Updated: Wednesday, March 30, 2011, 6:37 PM New Orleans-based photographer Lee Celano was on hand at the Hotel Oloffson in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti, last night for an intimate surprise gig from the Grammy and …

‘Hard power’ needed for Haiti: Harper

By , 30 March, 2011, No Comment

Humanitarian missions like the rebuilding of Haiti require the “hard power” of military might, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Tuesday as he toured Canada’s relief efforts in the area around the Haitian capital.

Haiti: Cholera treatment staff on strike

By , 30 March, 2011, No Comment

The employees of the Cholera Treatment Center of the Hopital Saint Michel de Jacmel [the largest hospital in the department of the South-East] are absent from work since Monday, March 28, 2011.

$50,000 missing from Haitian reconstruction charity

By , 30 March, 2011, No Comment

Singer and Haitian activist Luck Mervil is on the defensive after $50,000 went missing from a fund earmarked for homes in the quake-ravaged country.

St. John Lutheran Church plans mission trip to Haiti

By , 30 March, 2011, No Comment

Members of St. John Lutheran Church on Adams Street are planning a mission trip to Haiti.

HOMER® Energy: Rebuilding Haiti’s Health Infrastructure with Renewable Energy

By , 30 March, 2011, No Comment

HOMER Energy is providing consulting services and the HOMER energy modeling software to design hybrid renewable energy systems for Haitian hospitals and rural health clinics.
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