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ways to help
Help Haiti
recover after Hurricane Matthew
AMERICARES An organization that delivers medical aid to countries worldwide, has sent a shipment
of medicine and supplies to the “Hope for Haiti” clinic in Les Cayes, one of the hardest-hit areas. The
group is planning other shipments, including fluids to treat cholera.
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PLANTING PEACE A nonprofit dedicated to providing humanitarian aid, is giving medication to
people affected by the hurricane in Haiti. One hundred percent of donations will go toward medication.
For every dollar donated, the organization will provide 100 doses of medication
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CARE International an organization fighting poverty worldwide, is distributing clean water, food and
emergency supplies in Haiti in the wake of the hurricane. The organization is currently providing meals to
hundreds of people in evacuation shelters.
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UNICEF has sent advance emergency supplies to Haitian authorities to reach up to 10,000 people.
Additional supplies, including water purification tablets and plastic sheeting, are being sent to the
hardest-hit area
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OXFAM INTERNATIONAL is distributing hygiene kits and water purification tablets to prevent
diseases like cholera.
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SAVE THE CHILDREN has set up “child-friendly spaces” to provide kids who are unable to go
to school with spaces to play. It’s also offering support from trained staff while parents deal with the
aftermath of the hurricane.
DONATE HERE: bit.ly/2dK5rPN
Reproduced in part from the Huffington Post: www.huffingtonpost.com
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