On January 12, 2010 the earth under the island of Haiti shook until nothing stoodneither homes, stores, hospitals, nor roads and bridges. One family sold everything they own to aid Haiti's 2 million homeless, hurt, and hungry people.The devastating earthquake that hit Haiti in 2010 was the proverbial straw that broke the camel's back for Dr. David Vanderpool. God's call on his heart was so intense that he immediately organized medical and logistical relief efforts to aid hundreds of thousands of desperate Haitianspeople who had no water, food, or shelter, much less medical care. The Vanderpools sell all they havehome, business, belongingsto bring much-needed medical care to the people of Haiti. Readers will be inspired after reading stories of people who have new hope and a future because a team of people came and stayed in their hour of need.

Product Description: Beverly Bell, an activist and award-winning writer, has dedicated her life to working for democracy, women’s rights, and economic justice in Haiti and elsewhere. Since the 7.0 magnitude earthquake of January 12, 2010, that struck the island nation, killing more than a quarter-million people and leaving another two million Haitians homeless, Bell has spent much of her time in Haiti...read more

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Product Description: This book presents current research in the study of the devastating earthquake which occurred in Haiti in 2010. Topics discussed include the crisis and response as a result of the Haiti earthquake; charitable contributions for Haiti's earthquake victims; the Haitian economy and HOPE Act; FY2010 supplemental for disaster assistance and Haiti relief and the U...read more

Product Description: Chris's text tells the story of post-quake Haiti through interviews with Haitian citizens and aid managers. Each interview adds a layer to our understanding of the suffering of the people and of the heroic efforts to ameliorate that suffering...read more

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