by Sean Reilly | Sep 10, 2008
Christian denominations working through the ecumenical Action of Churches Together and the Catholic network Caritas are contributing short- and long-term aid to those hit by hurricanes and tropical storms recently. The British agency CAFOD (Catholic Fund for Overseas...
by Sean Reilly | Sep 6, 2008
The United Nations is warning that more than half a million people are in need of emergency assistance after storms Fay, Gustav and Hanna battered the island of Haiti. Over 500 people are now known to have been killed in floods and landslides in Haiti caused by...
by Sean Reilly | Apr 23, 2008
Recent riots in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, which left five people dead and hundreds injured, stemmed from several months of increasing food insecurity in the country says Christian agency World Vision. The agency is providing relief to hungry children and families...