Sunday, May 23, 2010

Relief Organizations Help Haitians Fight Hunger

Ten years later, the program feeds 2,000 kids a day, 10,000 meals a week, year in and year out. Trost raises the money, but what makes this program stand out from many international relief programs is that all operations are totally run by a Haitian staff, which Trost says is key.

PBS NewsHour
May 18, 2010


JEFFREY BROWN: Now: Haiti four months later, still coming to grips with the aftermath of the earthquake.

Dave Iverson of KQED San Francisco has the second of two reports on the role of aid groups in the recovery -- tonight's focus, helping Haitians feed themselves. [...]

View video (with transcript):
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/weather/jan-june10/haiti_05-18.html

See also:
"Haitian Communities Need to Be Involved in the Distribution"
http://grassrootssolidarity.blogspot.com/2010/02/haitian-communities-need-to-be-involved.html

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