haiti earthquake
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Haiti Earthquake. January 2010. On January 12, a severe 7.0 earthquake struck Haiti. An estimated 200,000 people have died, 250,000 are injured, and 1.5 million are left homeless. Before the quake Haiti was already the poorest country in the Western hemisphere…. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Now the work in Haitiwill continue unabated.
Together with partners, CRWRC is distributing
emergency supplies, water, food, and providing shelter.
A survivor of the earthquake gives her daughter a bath amidst the rubble inPort-au-Prince.
Photo Paul Jeffrey, ACT International
Once immediate reliefneeds are addressed, CRWRC
will move into the work ofrecovery & rehabilitation. Development work in non-earthquake affected areas
goes on.
How can I help?Pray
That aid can reach thesuffering…
For funds to supportrecovery andrehabilitationas well asemergency relief.
GiveOnline: www.crwrc.org
In Canada:3475 Mainway PO Box 5070 STN LCD1,Burlington, Ontario, L7R 3Y81-800-730-3490
In the US:2850 Kalamazoo Ave SEGrand Rapids, MI 495601-800-55-CRWRC
Photo Paul Jeffrey, ACT International
CIDA Matching 1:1
CRWRC is approved to apply to the CanadianInternational Development Agency (CIDA)for 1:1 matching for funds contributed by
Canadian donors between January 12 and February 12, 2010