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Moving to give back (The Sentinel)
Jeff Denlinger’s mission work in Haiti began with Gamaelle, his 9-year-old sponsor child.
Newsline: Haiti workcamp continues rebuilding effort (Worldwide Faith News)
Newsline: Church of the Brethren News Service, News Director Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford, 800-323-8039 ext. 260, cobnews@brethren.org HAITI WORKCAMP CONTINUES REBUILDING, FUNDING IS NEEDED FOR 'BRETHREN PHASE' (Nov. 20, 2009) Elgin, IL -- A second Church of the Brethren workcamp group visited Haiti on Oct. 24-Nov. 1, part of a joint effort of Brethren Disaster Ministries ...
Sycamore dentist reflects on mission trip to Haiti (Daily Chronicle)
SYCAMORE – When Dr. Erik Winn saw things he never expected during a visit to Haiti earlier this month to perform dental work for children and adults.
No Shortage of Blame as Haiti Struggles to Feed Itself (New York Times)
Fourth of a six-part series on Haiti's environmental problems. GRANMONT, Haiti -- With its rich delta soil and a year-round g...
Girls Working as Domestic Help in Haiti are Virtual Slaves, Says Amnesty International (Amnesty International)
Tens of thousands of children in Haiti -- most of them girls -- are working as domestic servants in conditions that amount to slavery, Amnesty International said in a briefing Tuesday, ahead of Universal Children?s Day (Friday, Nov. 20). The human rights organization is launching a campaign to press the government of Haiti to protect child workers from abuse and exploitation.
Panelists: The history of Haiti is relevant to the world (Cornell News Service)
As the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere, Haiti is most often discussed in terms of its uncertain future.
Fort Meigs Elementary teacher's trip to Haiti a mission (The Toledo Blade)
By BRIDGET THARP BLADE STAFF WRITER Fort Meigs Elementary teacher Joe Sarnes will return from a mission trip to Haiti this week, after spending eight days there training teachers and students at a rural school to use computers recently donated to them. The second-grade teacher has traveled to the Brad Reddick School in Savanette with the Perrysburg nonprofit Missions International of America ...
Children in Haiti need protection (UPI)
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- Haiti needs to enact legislation to protect children who are working as domestics in conditions that amount to slavery, an international organization suggests.
Haiti: Government must eradicate child slavery (Amnesty International)
Authorities in Haiti must enact legislation to protect children working as domestic help in conditions that amount to slavery, said Amnesty International ahead of Universal Children’s Day.
From Haiti, with Rainn: Day 5 (USA Today)
The Office star Rainn Wilson recently embarked on a charity trip to Haiti and kept a diary detailing his adventures for USA TODAY. Read about his voyage:

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