Haiti

Partners in Health reported about 12 hours ago that 13 operating rooms are now up and running in their field operation site in Port-au-Prince. Thirteen!
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When I lived in New England, I had the privilege of working with a literacy program that served many of Boston’s immigrant communities. I was, and still am, in    [Continue reading]

Haiti and Partners in Health

While I am sure there are many worthwhile organizations accepting donations to help the people of Haiti right now, my personal recommendation is Partners in Health. If you have read Tracy Kidder’s Mountains Beyond Mountains, you are already familiar with Dr. Paul Farmer and the work he and PIH have done and are doing    [Continue reading]