By Jennifer Browning As Haiti began recovering from the damage of three consecutive three hurricanes, the small Caribbean country found itself in the midst of food riots in Port-au-Prince, Les Cayes, and elsewhere as a result of rapid food cost inflation in early 2008. Well-intentioned organizations often...
Read MoreBy Saray Stayer and Valerie Libby* Our day began winding through the dirt roads of an unknown country as we made our way to LaHoye clinic in Casse. We drove past vibrantly painted, boarded shacks, beautiful mountains (though sadly barren of trees and birds), and...
Read MoreBy Rick Spurlock The Safe Water System Project is making solid progress towards implementation. This month Project Medishare will begin construction on a sodium hypochlorite production building with completion of that structure in late March. Training for the project workers will begin in April with the...
Read MoreBy Ami Panara Today we served as clinicians at the mobile clinics in the central plateau of Haiti. Our day started off with a nice surprise by the short, but still very scenic, ride to Elin. It’s true, in Haiti there are mountains after mountains....
Read MoreBy David Serota Today was our first proper heath fair, in the impossibly remote town of Baille Tourrible, and it was a day I will remember forever. After a hearty breakfast of mais Moulin we packed into trucks and traversed a 2.5 hour mountain road to...
Read MoreBy Jennifer Browning The end of the year is near, but there is still time to make your tax-deductible donation of $25, $50, $100 or more to Project Medishare. This has been another successful year for Project Medishare and those we serve in Haiti's Central Plateau....
Read MoreBy Tynisa Harvey** It’s only been two days in Haiti, and already I feel like the people here are my own. On our way to our home visits, we were greeted with smiles and friendly ‘Bonjours’ from natives, young and old. It is refreshing to be...
Read MoreBy Jennifer Browning Between now and midnight, each new person who joins iGive using this link right here and does just one web search on the iGive site Project Medishare will receive a dollar. [caption id="attachment_922" align="alignleft" width="125" caption="Join iGive between today and noon tomorrow, conduct one...
Read MoreBy Jennifer Browning Two grants approved by the World Bank Board of Directors totalling $24.5 million will go to support Haiti's economic governance reform agenda and rehabilitation of key roads and bridges. The first grant for the Third Economic Governance Reform Operation (EGRO III) for $12.5 million...
Read MoreBy Jennifer Browning From now until December 11, each time you give $25 or more to Project Medishare, a holiday greeting will be mailed to the person of your choice. Give $50--send a greeting to two friends. Give $100, Project Medishare will send a greeting to...
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