Approximately 523 women die for every 100,000 who give birth, compared with 17 women in the United States. “Maternal health carries an enormous risk for women in Haiti,” said Nadesha Mijoba, country director at the Haitian Health Foundation. Read More:...
One week after the earthquake, Jérémie and the surrounding rural areas are facing a public health crisis. More earthquake victims are beginning to make their way down to the local hospital, which is already overwhelmed. Thousands of families are now homeless and...
Dear HHF Community, While much of the world is currently dealing with multiple, unfolding crises, global eyes have once again turned to another disaster in Haiti. On August 14, at 8:29 AM, a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck approximately midway through the southern...
8/25/21 Nadesha Mijoba, HHF Country Director, appears on the Al Jazeera English show, The Stream, to discuss the response to the earthquake in Haiti https://www.aljazeera.com/program/the-stream/2021/8/25/haiti-earthquake-is-the-world-doing-enough 8/20/21 National...
Rochester Beacon by Will Astor Hope for Haiti amid disaster New Haven Register by Ed Stannard (paywall) https://www.nhregister.com/news/article/CT-charity-helping-rebuild-Haiti-after-16406575.php Hartford Courant by Jessica Harkay...
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