By Aton Edwards, I.P.N. Executive Director The I.P.N. Shelter For Haiti Now! campaign is moving in full swing as we continue to gather more support for our geodesic dome building program. The Life For The World organization http://lifefortheworld.com along with Savior Faire Records Inc. has joined the team to help spread the word about the [...]
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By Aton Edwards, I.P.N. Executive Director In the four days since my early morning post last Thursday (January 21, 2010) the rescue operation in the shattered city of Port-au-Prince, Haiti has formally ended and, the recovery process has begun. The weary residents are beginning to file out by the tens of thousands, squeezed into impossibly [...]
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By Aton Edwards, I.P.N. Executive Director As I post this story at 4:10 AM on Thursday morning, January 21th, the body count in Port-au-Prince is estimated at over 200,000 with over 20,000 people dying daily from untreated injuries alone. Roads to Port-au-Prince from the Dominican Republic are clogged and, rapidly degrading because of the constant [...]
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By Aton Edwards, I.P.N. Executive Director The Bedford-Stuyvesant Volunteer Ambulance Corps (BSVAC) is on the ground in Haiti to assist the earthquake victims in their recovery efforts. The B.S.V.A.C. is America’s first minority-run volunteer ambulance corps that has been operating since 1988. They are in need of supplies that will help them to rescue [...]
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Wyclef at the scene in Port-au-Prince AP Photo Yéle Haiti has assembled a group of Haiti-based organizations and, first responders that will help to coordinate the delivery of emergency services and materials desperately needed by the Haitian earthquake victims. Each group will conduct [...]
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By Aton Edwards, I.P.N. Executive Director HAITI NEEDS YOUR HELP! It’s as simple as that. The situation on the ground is horrific and getting worse by the minute. There is no time to waste, so I will cut right to the chase and lay out the best ways that you can help the situation. 1. [...]
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