$150,000 Released From Save The Children's "children's Emergency Fund" For Haiti 14th January 2010 - Views: 761 In Port-au-Prince Save the Children’s offices suffered structural and water damage. Twenty four Save the Children staff members are still attempting to be contacted by Mr Rodgers and his team. Another thirty four are known to be safe.
Caritas Delivers Emergency Assistance In Haiti As Appeal Is Opened.. 14th January 2010 - Views: 711 January 14, 2009 Caritas delivers emergency assistance in Haiti as appeal is opened. “It is a disaster of the century. We should be prepared for thousands of dead and injured”, said Caritas USA staff member Karel Zalenka from Port au Prince.
Gates Foundation Grants Signal New Movement Toward Savings Accounts For The Poor 13th January 2010 - Views: 797 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced $38 million in new grants designed to help some of the world's leading microfinance institutions (MFIs) provide the poor with safe, affordable places to save their money.
World Vision Launches Haiti Earthquake Appeal 13th January 2010 - Views: 1032 “World Vision will respond swiftly to this disaster,” said Anthea Spinks, the Policy Advisor from World Vision Australia’s Humanitarian & Emergency Affairs team.
Oxfam Responding To Earthquake In Haiti 13th January 2010 - Views: 784 Oxfam Australia’s Emergencies Manager, Richard Young said the full severity of the earthquake in Haiti is still unclear, but the early signs are not good with communications down across the country.