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Haiti: A U.N. Cholera ‘Pilgrimage’
Secretary General Ban Ki-moon of the United Nations visited Haiti on Monday and sought to assure Haitians that he was committed to ending a cholera epidemic “as quickly as possible,” but he did not acknowledge his organization’s possible complicity in causing it, the...
Living Conditions in Haiti’s Capital Improve, but Rural Communities Remain Very Poor
A new report and video from the World Bank describe the current living conditions in Port-au-Prince vs rural communities and the disparity between Haiti’s rich and Haiti’s poor. Click here to read the entire report from World Bank.
2014 Top-Rated Nonprofit
HMP Receives “2014 Top-Rated Nonprofit” award. Thanks to all who helped Haiti Micah Project receive the “2014 Top-Rated Nonprofit” award. It is our many supporters and volunteers who are so generous with their time and financial support that enable our work for the...
So many positive changes…
There have been so many positive changes in Haiti, especially in the last year! If you have 15 minutes, listen to the Minister of Tourism describe Haiti's efforts in this sector.
News Flash: Haiti Is on the Upswing
Contrary to negative press reports about Haiti, some good news about progress in Haiti from Sean Penn. This article appeared on the Wall Street Journal on June 18, 2014. A response followed on June 25 from former US ambassador to Haiti, Ernest Preeg,and current...
Country Come to Town
By Alan Yarborough - manypartsonebody.blogspot.com Enjoy Alan Yarborough’s story and photos of his trip from the Central Plateau to Port-au-Prince. Once again, I find myself with a cake in my lap. This is the second time I've found myself in such a position on the...
Lawsuit on Behalf of Haitian Cholera Victims
The Secretary General of the United Nations continues to resist being served papers in a suit on behalf of Haitian cholera victims. Click here to read the entire article at nytimes.com.
Haiti Elections in Doubt as Ex-Presidents Stir Pot
Again politics are polarizing the country of Haiti. President, Michel Martelly, is in a standoff with political opponents over long-overdue elections. “It’s a constant frustration to see Haitian leaders more interested in fighting each other than coming together to...
SMH-TV: The Walk for Haiti
The Walk for Haiti - All proceeds donated to the Haiti Micah Project!
Dream Dresses
How many ways can you use a pillowcase? Thanks to the creativity and generosity of Marcia Hoyt, Coordinator of the Pillow Case Dress Project, at Fisk United Methodist Church, Natick, MA, little girls at the Haiti Micah Project are wearing beautiful new dresses made...
Editor’s Update-from Sarah Bushman
Happy and blessed Easter season to you, our readers, and to all your friends and family who have helped support the Haiti Micah mission in Mirebalais. It has been over two years since Father Constant asked if I could take on editing the newsletter. Anyone who has done...
U.N. Struggles to Stem Haiti Cholera Epidemic
This news article is one of the most disturbing stories about Haiti since the earthquake. A manmade catastrophe that continues to victimize Haitians at such a basic needs level. Haiti Micah Project is located near the source of the original cholera contamination. How...