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Current Exit Strategy for Haiti

26-Jan-10

Aid Groups Focus on Haiti’s Homeless
New York Times
JACMEL, Haiti — Haiti has approved plans for more than a dozen sprawling tent cities in and around Port-au-Prince, the first step in an epic relocation effort that could reshape the country as up to one million people displaced by the earthquake find new places to live.
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Bringing Forth Sense and Structure in Haiti

17-Jan-10

The Crisis in Haiti
“When disaster strikes the second disaster that looms is the efficiency and impact of the three R’s – Response, Recovery and Reconstruction. As seen by the poor response by FEMA after Hurricane Katrina, lives are lost when a coordinated effort is not conducted. In a developing country like Haiti the biggest danger [...]

Haiti: If not (long) now, then when?

15-Jan-10

Perturbating the order of civilization
Beneath Nature’s ground, an earthquake in Haiti.
One so devastating, it shocks Culture into chaos;
local Governance has no assembly.
With its Infrastructure crushed,
there is no capacity for Commerce;
and Fashion has no market.
Doctors are on the way
As is food and water. But who will administer the system? Who will provide physical security so [...]