Posts Tagged 'Haiti earthquake'
10 lessons from Haiti – by DEC
Monday, March 7th, 2011
This video was produced by DEC (the Disaster Emergency Committee) and is based on the findings from their recent study Urban Disasters – Lessons from Haiti.
(if the video does not appear, click on the title of the…
Thailand needs clothes but New Zealand doesn’t?
Monday, February 28th, 2011
Since the earthquake in New Zealand, I’ve noticed a distinct lack of calls for people to send shoes, shirts, and other gifts-in-kind to New Zealand. I tweeted about the difference between this and either the earthquake in Haiti or the…
The DOs and DON’Ts of Disaster Donations
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010
Due to the flooding in Pakistan this article is being reposted
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The following is a series of dos and don’ts to help you make the best donation decisions after a disaster.
Do determine if the country is accepting international…
