The community at Miyork now has nearby access to clean water through the cistern system that the local church provided for.
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Biosand filters at the Nazarene church in De Bois Marchand were broken during the earthquake, however people are still able to receive water from the faucets pictured to the left. Replacement of filters is part of the HWP recovery plan.
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Running a marathon will teach you a lot of things. One of the most beneficial, at least for me, was self-determination. I will never forget when in mile 17 I was offered a shot of gel energy. While I had been warned to never try anything new during a race, my impulsive personality took over [...]

A major earthquake measuring 7.0 magnitude on the Richter scale hit Haiti Tuesday evening at 5:53 EST. The initial quake lasted about a minute, followed by strong 5.9 and 5.5 aftershocks. The epicenter of Haiti’s earthquake was six miles west of Carrefour, just outside the capital city of Port-au-Prince.
The extent of the damage [...]

Why did I join the Haiti Water Project Cause on Facebook?  And why have I been adamant about getting my teens and family to join as well?  Those are a couple of questions that I have been asked by a few people close to me over the past couple of weeks and the answer is [...]