Children
Blog Post: Meeting with Haiti's First Lady ›
Country: Haiti
I just met with Elisabeth Préval, Haiti's First Lady, to discuss our Comfort for Kids program.
Blog Post: Displaced and uncertain ›
Country: Haiti
One million people are displaced by the earthquake. There are tent encampments throughout the city — every open space is now filled with tents.
Blog Post: What the Haitian people still have ›
Country: Haiti
It has meant a lot to me to be back here in Haiti. I had spent some time here 15 years ago and just fell in love with the culture, people, and their artistic and spiritual life.
Blog Post: Struggling with a post-earthquake birthday party ›
Country: Haiti
Children in Haiti are afraid. They're afraid to be alone, afraid of loud noises, afraid of another earthquake.
Blog Post: Five-year-old gives up his secret stash ›
Country: Haiti
When consultant Steve McBee offered to match Haiti donations from his colleagues, he didn’t expect a contribution from his 5-year-old son, Brody.
Blog Post: A community's enthusiasm to heal their children ›
Country: Haiti
Today — my first day in Haiti — I traveled to a Port-au-Prince neighborhood to discuss Comfort for Kids with the mayor and deputy mayor.
Blog Post: Sous les belles étoiles ›
Country: Haiti
Today, I heard one of the most beautiful and most heartbreaking things of my life. It’s something I’ll always carry with me — and perhaps the one phrase I’ll attach to my time in Haiti.
Blog Post: Healing the emotional wounds of Haiti's children ›
Country: Haiti
After the physical wounds from this traumatic event heal, psychological trauma remains long afterward -- if untreated, it can last forever.
Blog Post: Helping inform policy in China ›
Country: China
I'll be representing Mercy Corps at the National Post-disaster Psychosocial Response Plan Review Seminar — great recognition for programs we implemented after last year's earthquake.
Blog Post: "My Child's Café" nourishes kids in North Jakarta ›
Country: Indonesia
This program was launched in response to the global food price spikes of 2008 in Indonesia, a country with alarming rates of child malnutrition.

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