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INITIAL RELIEF EFFORTS – FIRST RESPONSE When the earthquake struck Haiti, AMURT-Haiti’s experienced and tested staff members were already on the ground, both in Port-Au-Prince and in the Northwest Arbonite. Building upon its community-based Emergency Management Response Plan, honed in Gonaives in the days and weeks after the 2008 hurricanes, and working to overcome numerous

AMURT & AMURTEL in operation GIVE YOUR HEART TO HAITI continues the work on the ground in Port Au Prince by offering soup kitchens and canteens offering ready to eat meals and bringing in critical resources that are still virtually impossible to attain in Haiti, such as food and fuel. The feeding program is being

AMURT & AMURTEL staff and volunteers were already in Haiti when the earthquake struck on Jan 12th. Since then, we have re-enforced the operations with support teams flown in from USA. We are operating two programs at this time in Port Au Prince. First, an urgent care clinic in a badly hit neighborhood, close to

AMURT & AMURTEL are operating soup kitchens and canteens offering ready to eat meals and bringing in critical resources that are now impossible to attain in Haiti, such as food and fuel.  The feeding program will be extended and reinforced next week through several partnerships that will enable the team to offer meals to even