26 Jan, 2010
Posted by: admin In: Around Beijing| News
By Bill Dedman, msnbc.com
NEW YORK — Ramon Crespo isn’t leaving Port-au-Prince. Though the dozen children from the Rescue Children orphanage are safe in the countryside, he and six other men from his Pennsylvania church remain behind, helping their neighbors with food, water, medicine and shelter.
The small group plans to stay for at least another [...]
By Ian Williams, NBC News correspondent
Unlikely though it might sound right now, there is hope for Haiti, and that hope is called Aceh. As I discovered during a recent five-day visit, the Indonesian province — devastated by the Christmas 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami — has made a remarkable recovery.I’d last been to Aceh shortly after [...]
By Robert Bazell, NBC’s chief science and health correspondent There are so many organizations doing great work in Haiti — and most certainly deserve financial help.
But I want to call attention to one I reported on this past week. I know it well and have visiting from there for decades. GHESKIO is a [...]
