The USNS Comfort’s 1,000-bed capacity was maxed out quickly when it arrived Januaru 19, 2010, in Haiti to treat patients who had suffered infections and serious injuries as a result of the earthquake a week earlier. Designed as a floating emergency room for treating combat injuries, the Baltimore-based U.S. military [ … ]
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Haitians Help Their Own
Many emigrants return to Haiti to provide relief and assist with reconstruction
Colombian Army Helps Keep French Hospital Running
A variety of nongovernmental organizations in Haiti are working together with military personnel from a number of countries. A good example is the Aimer Haiti hospital, organized by a French NGO of the same name but administered since the earthquake by the Colombian Army.
A Region Responds to a Nation in Need
Latin America and the Caribbean reacted immediately to the crisis in Haiti with an outpouring of aid to Haitian and foreign victims of the quake, many of whom were from the Americas. The region is sadly too familiar with the devastating effects of earthquakes, hurricanes and floods. These natural disasters, [ … ]
Peru Puts Counterterrorism Experience to Use
The command post of the Peruvian contingent serving with MINUSTAH in Port-au-Prince was destroyed by the January 12, 2010, earthquake. When Diálogo visited the camp in March, the Peruvians were still living and working in tents. The contingent was increased from 216 to 400 men to help with humanitarian aid [ … ]
Uruguayan K-9 Unit Supports Rescue Efforts
It takes a special kind of dog to sniff for signs of life. Ideally, you want to begin training them as puppies since it’s a long process that requires patience and dedication. These dogs need to be sociable and have strength, endurance and an obsession for playing with toys. These [ … ]
Red Cross: Chilean Quake Survivors in Desperate Need of Shelter
The Red Cross has issued a revised emergency appeal for Chile, saying tens of thousands of families left homeless by last month's earthquake are in desperate need of shelter ahead of the upcoming rainy season.
Haiti Urgently Needs Hurricane Alert System: Scientists
Haitians desperately need a new hurricane alert system because communications were largely destroyed by January's devastating earthquake, experts warned Monday.
Brazilian Navy Sends Field Hospital to Chile
The Brazilian Navy has sent a field hospital to Chile, on a Brazilian Air Force plane, to help with humanitarian-aid operations for the victims of the earthquake that struck that country. The field hospital has the capacity to see up to four hundred patients per day, relying on a staff [ … ]
Aid Influx Begins In Quake-Stricken Chile
Aid from Chile's Latin American neighbors began arriving Tuesday after President Michelle Bachelet called for help to handle the fallout of a massive earthquake that killed more than 700 people.
US Troops To Stay In Haiti For Time Being
American troops will remain in Haiti for the foreseeable future to help the quake-ravaged country get back on its feet, the US ambassador to the Caribbean nation told AFP Thursday.
U.S. Navy, Marine Corps Team Helps Coordinate Help In Carrefour
Since the beginning of Operation Unified Response, one of the primary missions of the Navy and Marine Corps civil affairs teams attached to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit and the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group is to unite the people and governments of earthquake menaced Haiti together with non-governmental organizations and [ … ]