All stories related to Haiti
John Nduna: ACT remains in Haiti
Mar 05, 2010
“ACT Alliance has been in Haiti for many years and will remain in Haiti as long as we are needed..”
Haiti earthquake: arts help children heal
Mar 02, 2010
The capoeira training is part of a comprehensive psychosocial program.
Haiti: Indonesian children show solidarity
Feb 17, 2010
Last year, two major earthquakes hit Indonesia. When a new horrendous quake hit Haiti last month, Indonesians followed the breaking news with great interest and compassion.
Haiti earthquake: ACT Alliance at work
Feb 15, 2010
Paul Jeffrey's eye-witness account from the first few days after the earthquake
Haiti: Born in the rubble
Feb 10, 2010
A Haitian woman brings her fourth child into the world 12 days after the death of her husband in the earthquake.
ACT in Haiti
Organisations with HQ in Haiti
- Mission sociale des Eglises haïtiennes (Social Mission of Haitian Churches) (MISSEH)
- Service chrétien d'Haïti (SCH) (Haiti Christian Service)
International organisations in Haiti
- Christian Aid (CA)
- Church World Service (CWS)
- Finn Church Aid (FCA)
- Lutheran World Relief (LWR)
- Mission sociale des Eglises haïtiennes (Social Mission of Haitian Churches) (MISSEH)
- Norwegian Church Aid (NCA)
- Presbyterian Disaster Assistance (PDA)
- The Lutheran World Federation (LWF)
- United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR)
Organisations funding work in Haiti
- Brot für Alle/Pain pour le Prochain (Bread for All) (BfA)
- Brot für die Welt (BfdW) (Bread for the World)
- Canadian Lutheran World Relief (CLWR)
- Christian World Service (CWS)
- Church of Sweden (CoS)
- DanChurchAid (DCA)
- Diakonie Austria
- Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe (DKH)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)
- Finn Church Aid (FCA)
- Inter-Church Organisation for Development Cooperation (ICCO)
- Kerk In Actie (KIA)
- Lutheran World Relief (LWR)
- Oekumenikus Segélyszervezet (Hungarian Interchurch Aid) (HIA)
- Presbyterian Disaster Assistance (PDA)
- Presbyterian World Service & Development (PWS&D)
- The Presbyterian Church in the Republic of Korea (PROK)
- United Church of Canada (UCC)
About Haiti
- Capital: Port-au-Prince
- Area: 27,750 sq km (10,714 sq miles)
- Major languages: Creole, French
- Major religion: Christianity
- Life expectancy: 59 years (men), 63 years (women) (UN)
- Monetary unit: 1 gourde = 100 centimes
- Main exports: Light manufactures, coffee, oils, mangoes
- GNI per capita: US $660 (World Bank, 2008)