CaribWorldNews, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Jan. 18, 2010: It isn’t just the Obama Administration but it is the world community that is being exposed for its complete ineptness in the wake of the earthquake in Haiti. But it is the U.S. response and what it says about our “transformational” President […]
Ushahidi Urging Haitians and Humanitarian Workers to Text Information to 4636 Free of Charge
ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Citizen-reporting platform Ushahidi has gained international renown this week for its innovative contribution to information-gathering in the wake of the earthquake in Haiti. Now, Ushahidi, in partnership with U.S. Department of State and others, has introduced an SMS shortcode for subscribers on the DigiCell […]
Haiti Relief Site Now in Portuguese
Pan American Relief site to be promoted by MTV Networks Latin America WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The more than 70 million online Brazilians may donate to Haiti relief efforts using a new Portuguese website called www.AjudaPanamericana.org, the Pan American Development Foundation and the Organization of American States announced. AjudaPanamericana.org […]
Glory Foods(R) Donates Over 7,000 Cans to Feed the Children(R) for Haiti Earthquake Relief Efforts
Glory Foods provides canned vegetables to victims of the Haiti earthquake COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 15 /PRNewswire/ — Glory Foods, the category leader in Southern-style, heat-and-serve canned vegetables , will donate more than 7,000 cans of its Sensibly Seasoned Black Bean product to Feed The Children for victims effected by Tuesday’s […]
Free Video Sharing Service Now Available for Haiti Relief Organizations
SEATTLE, Jan. 15 /PRNewswire/ — In the wake of this week’s earthquake in Haiti and to support the recovery efforts now being organized, Streambox is making its Streambox Live™ video sharing service available free of charge to emergency relief organizations, government and military operations, and broadcasters. Using only a camera, […]
San Francisco Charity A GOOD IDEA to Give $100,000 to Haiti Victims Upon Winning Nationwide Charity Program
Opportunity for A GOOD IDEA to Win $1MM In Chase Community Giving Program on Facebook January 15 – January 22 Facebook: http://www.voteagi.org SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 15 /PRNewswire/ — A Good Idea, a volunteer organization which is a vehicle for positive social change ideas in San Francisco, plans to give $100,000 […]
Sovereign Bank Collecting Funds to Aid Victims of the Earthquake in Haiti
BOSTON, Jan. 15 /PRNewswire/ — Sovereign Bank announced today that it has opened a special account to collect monetary donations for the American Red Cross to aid victims of the earthquake in Haiti. Cash and check donations will be accepted at all Sovereign Bank branches. ”We are saddened by the […]
Cablevision Extends Free Calling To Haiti
Adds Haiti To Optimum Voice Included Calling Area To Facilitate Contact Between Customers And Those Impacted By Devastating Earthquake BETHPAGE, N.Y., Jan. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Cablevision Systems Corp. (NYSE: CVC) today announced that the unlimited calling area available to Optimum Voice phone customers was being temporarily extended to include calls […]
Chadbourne & Parke Foundation to Contribute to Haiti Earthquake Relief
Firm’s Charitable Foundation Will Also Match Individual Contributions as Done for Katrina, Tsunami and 9/11 Victims NEW YORK Jan. 15 /PRNewswire/ — Chadbourne & Parke LLP announced today that the Chadbourne & Parke Foundation will make an initial contribution of $100,000 to charities participating in earthquake relief efforts in Haiti. […]
AMCA Initiating Effort to Monitor Mosquito Crisis in Haiti
MOUNT LAUREL, N.J., Jan. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — As Haiti recovers from the devastating January 12th earthquake, the American Mosquito Control Association (AMCA) expresses its concern for residents and relief workers alike. According to AMCA Technical Advisor and Retired U.S. Navy Medical Entomologist Joseph M. Conlon, the region will face both […]