Conversations With America Haiti in 2011: The Way Forward Special Coordinator Thomas Adams and President/CEO of InterAction Sam Worthington discussed the continued U.S. support to the Haitian Government and people in response to the January 2010 earthquake and the way forward in the coming year. Full Text» |
North Industrial Park in Haiti State Department Counselor Cheryl Mills participated in the signing of an agreement between Sae-A Trading Co. Ltd., the Government of Haiti, the U.S., and the Inter-American Development Bank to develop a 623-acre industrial park in northern Haiti. Fact Sheet» |
One Year Anniversary of Earthquake in Haiti Counselor Mills: "One of the reasons Haiti is such an enduring power is that it has the ability to transcend even in the face of an extraordinarily challenging framework." Full Text» |
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Haiti Recovery Projects Secretary Clinton: "In the wake of the terrible quake, many spoke about the need, not only to rebuild what was lost, but to fundamentally re-imagine the Haitian landscape by building a stronger economy, better infrastructure, and a sturdier social system, not just in Port-au-Prince but nationwide. And the two MOUs that have been signed today will support that effort. They will encourage progress in two areas that are key to Haiti’s long-term recovery: creating jobs and providing a foundation for rebuilding the country’s health system." Full Text» |
HOW TO HELP: DONATIONS AND ASSISTANCE
Anyone wishing to donate or provide assistance in Haiti following the devastating earthquake should visit USAID’s Help for Haiti website, where there are hundreds of critical needs posted by nonprofits working in Haiti.
If you are able to donate large quantities of products, please visit www.aidmatrix.org/haiti and click in-kind donations to see a list of items needed by those organizations working in Haiti. You can receive further guidance by sending a message to helphaiti@state.gov, which will immediately send an auto-response providing detailed information on ways to respond. More information»
Citizens/Vendors
If you are a private party interested in providing services for pay to the U.S. Government, please visit FedBizOpps.gov.
Other Ways To Help
Contact the Clinton-Bush Haiti Fund-a joint fundraising effort for Haiti earthquake relief led by former Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.