More messages from the field, 1/16

Posted on Jan 16, 2010

Over the past 24 hours, with communication partially restored in Port-au-Prince, we have been able to coordinate strategy, challenges, and needs efficiently and effectively with our medical and logistics teams on the ground in Haiti.

PIH working around the clock

Posted on Jan 16, 2010

Since Tuesday evening, PIH staff has been working around the clock to bring relief to the people of Haiti who are suffering immensely in the aftermath of the catastrophic earthquake.

Fleeing Port-au-Prince

Posted on Jan 16, 2010

People seem to be fleeing Port-au-Prince as the situation in the city becomes more and more dire.

From St. Marc: Tremors continue to bring new patients

Posted on Jan 15, 2010

Tremors from Tuesday’s massive earthquake were still being felt in Port-au-Prince this morning. “Little earthquake passed this morning, it’s not done yet,” wrote Dr. Fernet Leandre, a physician at PIH’s sister organization Zanmi Lasante. “[People are] crying, yelling… some are still alive under houses’ debris or ruins.”