Web Links
Haiti news outlets and blogs
Excellent daily news agency, with articles web-translated into English.
Réseau alternatif haïtien d'information.
Kreyol, français, anglais, espagnol.
French, Kreyol, English, Spanish.
Dr. John Carroll, founder of Haitian Hearts, devotes several months per year to providing medical service in Haiti. He publishes a very valuable news blog that brings information to readers in the U.S. and elsewhere in the world: 'Dispatches from Haiti' is published in the Peoria Journal Star and comprises incisive news and analysis of the public health situation in Haiti.
A collective of authors, activists, scholars, and workers based in several countries and dedicated to documenting news, views, and analysis with Haiti's grassroots popular democracy movement.
Haiti's largest-distribution weekly newspaper, printed in Brooklyn, New York with editorial offices in Brooklyn and Port au Prince. Most content is in French language, with pages in Kreyol and English each week. E-mail subscription is $20 U.S., see link for print subscription price.
Weekly, one hour radio program on WBAI (New York), Pacifica Network. Thursdays, 9 pm Eastern. Follow link to live broadcast or podcast.
Rabble.ca is a web news magazine widely read in Canada by social justice activists, trade unionists, political leaders and many others. The Haiti "issues" page on Rabble is maintained in part by editors of the Canada Haiti Action Network.
Latin America and Caribbean
An exciting national revolution is unfolding in Bolivia today, with its indigenous peoples at its core. Bolivia Rising aims to bring news and analysis about this revolution to English speakers.
Lo de allá aims to inform English speakers of developments in Latin America from the perspectives of the people who live there, primarily through translations of articles from the Spanish-, French- and Portuguese-language press of the region, with an occasional original article as well.
January 2015. Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba (MEDICC) is a non-profit organization working to enhance cooperation among the U.S., Cuban and global health communities aimed at better health outcomes and equity. Office in Oakland, California as well as staff in Cuba.
The Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba Fund supports charitable activities identified by MEEDICC, including in Haiti. Donors can designate their funds to go specifically to MEDICC's work in Haiti. Go to the… Read more
The English language section of the Latin American news agency based in Cuba.
News and information projects in Haiti
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Haiti publishes a monthly report that details conditions of housing and shelter, food and health care (including cholera). It also provides figures on aid pledged and received. The monthly bulletins are published (now in French only.
Solidarity and advocacy organizations
Website of the Haiti Action Committee of San Francisco Bay Area.
The Haiti Support Group is active in Britain and Europe in advocating for sovereignty and social justice for Haiti. Go to its very informative website to learn more and to subscribe to its mail list and bulletin, "Haiti Briefing." The latest isue of the bulletin is attached here.
Just Foreign Policy is an independent and non-partisan membership organization dedicated to reforming U.S. foreign policy by mobilizing and organizing the broad majority of Americans who want a foreign policy based on diplomacy, law and cooperation.
January 2015. Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba (MEDICC) is a non-profit organization working to enhance cooperation among the U.S., Cuban and global health communities aimed at better health outcomes and equity. Office in Oakland, California as well as staff in Cuba.
The Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba Fund supports charitable activities identified by MEEDICC, including in Haiti. Donors can designate their funds to go specifically to MEDICC's work in Haiti. Go to the… Read more
Changing public policy and mining practices to ensure the health of individuals, communities and ecosystems.
The Toronto Haiti Action Committee (THAC) is committed to raising awareness about Canada's role in the 2004 overthrow of Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide.
Haiti aid projects
The column (blog) by Dr. John Carroll reporting on his medical aid work in Haiti. Published in the Peoria Daily Star (Illinois).
Haiti Humanitarian Response (news)
This is the new (2013), umbrella web page by the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs of the United Nations.
http://haiti.humanitarianresponse.info/
Haitian Hearts brings children and young adults in desperate need of heart surgery from Haiti to the United States for life-saving medical treatment. During the past 18 years, Haitian Hearts has brought more than 160 patients to the United States and helped thousands more in Haiti through our general medical work in clinics and hospitals. And for each individual Haitian Hearts has helped, we know countless others have benefited from the improved health of their family member, friend, or… Read more
The Zanmi Lasante/Partners In Health medical center is located in the Central Plateau of Haiti and delivers health care to a population of one million people through a network of clinics in that region of the country. Since the January 12, 2010 earthquake, PIH has expanded its work into the earthquake zone. As of January 2011, it is providing health care to three internally displaced persons camps housing app. 80,000 people.
Zanmi Lasane/PIH have one training hospital and a second is under… Read more
SOPUDEP is a pioneering school in Petionville with an enrolment of 600 students from elementary to senior high school grades. The school has survived the earthquake and we understand there were no casualties inside. Staff are transforming it into a disaster medical center and will urgently need funds. The Sawatzky Family Foundation is a registered charity in Canada and issues tax deductible receipts. By mail: The Sawatzky Family Foundation; PO Box 626, 25 Peter Street North; Orillia, Ontario,… Read more
Since 2006, SOIL (Sustainable, Organic, Intergrated Livelihoods) has been transforming wastes into resources in Haiti. Through the use of ecological sanitation, SOIL is working to create a revolutionary social business model for providing access to safe, dignified sanitation that produces rich, organic compost as a natural resource for Haiti’s badly-depleted soils, while also creating economic opportunities in some of the world’s most under-resourced communities. Here is SOIL's… Read more
En francais
Nouvelles d'Haiti, avec traductions vers l'anglais. http://www.ahphaiti.org/ndujour.html.
Réseau alternatif haïtien d'information.
Kreyol, français, anglais, espagnol.
French, Kreyol, English, Spanish.
Ayiti Kale Je se yon partenarya de (2) òganizasyon, Groupe Medialternatif/Alterpresse ak Society for the Animation of Social Communication (SAKS), ansanm avèk etidyan nan Fakilte Syans Imèn nan Inivèsite deta Dayiti, ansanm avèk manm de (2) rezo – Rezo Fanm Radyo Kominotè Ayisyen (REFRAKA) ak Asosyasyon Medya Kominotè Ayisyen (AMEKA), ki genyen kòm manm radyo kominotè atravè peyi a.
Ayiti Kale Je pwodui tèks,… Read more
Mars 2012
Le Fonds pour le journalisme d'Investigation en Haïti (FJIH) est un fonds créé spécialement pour aider les journalistes, soit individuelle soit une équipe qui autrement n’auraient pas les fonds, les ressources technologiques, les capacités ou l’expérience nécessaires pour réaliser une investigation (écrit, radio ou télévision).
Cette initiative est parrainée par deux organisations internationales qui soutiennent le journalisme d'investigation et l'amélioration des médias et des… Read more
L'hébdomadaire le plus diffusé en Haïti. Ses bureaux de rédaction sont à Brooklyn et à Port au Prince.
Le Nouvelliste est le quotidien le plus diffusé en Haïti.
General
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