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Children's Ministries

Chess Opens Up A World of Opportunities for Haitian Students

Angelo wakes at 5 a.m. thinking about chess. Then he might read one of several books on chess strategy, studiously reviewing the work of chess masters. Or, he might play a series of simulated games on his computer, possibly even finding a live opponent online that early. In any case, he tries to get in…

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Crisis & Disaster Response

Still Meeting Desperate Needs After Haiti Quake

Early on a Saturday morning, Dano and his family were outside of their home cleaning up after breakfast. They expected it to be a normal weekend full of cooking, cleaning, and a trip to the market. Instead, their lives abruptly changed. The earth started to shake. What started out as a tremor turned into a…

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Crisis & Disaster Response

Edward Graham Sees Ongoing Recovery Work in Haiti

Samaritan’s Purse continues to serve in Jesus’ Name in the aftermath of a deadly 7.2 magnitude earthquake that rocked Haiti’s southern peninsula on Aug. 14. Our DC-8 aircraft flew out just one day after the disaster with a Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) and tons of emergency relief. We quickly set up an Emergency Field…

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Restoring Health and Hope in Haiti

When a 7.2 magnitude earthquake rocked western Haiti the morning of Aug. 14, more than 2,000 people were killed and over 12,000 were injured. Healthcare services on that part of the island were also incapacitated. Samaritan’s Purse immediately responded to the tragedy, airlifting tons of critical relief supplies, including plastic tarp for shelter, water filtration…

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Water, Sanitation & Hygiene

Samaritan’s Purse Designs New Life-Saving Mobile Water Treatment System

It’s easy to assume that you’ll have water to drink and cook and clean and make your morning coffee but imagine yourself in Maniche, Haiti, on the mid-morning of August 14. The whole world seems to jolt to the point where your bones rattle, your teeth chatter, the ground feels like it might explode. And…

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Media

Haiti Earthquake Response Press Kit

Media Resources Media Requests Press Releases Fact Sheets Approved Quotes Photos B-roll Haiti Earthquake Response Samaritan’s Purse is responding in the wake of a 7.2-magnitude earthquake that overwhelmed southern Haiti. The international Christian relief organization deployed an Emergency Field Hospital equipped to provide critical care to trauma patients—complete with a laboratory, pharmacy, and an operating…

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50 Years of Ministry

Responding in the Aftermath of Devastating Disasters in Haiti

Samaritan’s Purse mounted a massive, multi-level response and delivered tons of emergency food and supplies after a fierce 7.0 earthquake struck Haiti on January 12, 2010. The impact was catastrophic for the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere. About 250,000 people were killed, and more than a million Haitians were left homeless. Our medical and…

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Our Ministry

Haiti Earthquake Response

Overview Articles Podcasts Photos Videos Support Our Haiti Earthquake Response International Emergency Relief 013310 $ Give Samaritan's Purse has opened an Emergency Field Hospital to provide lifesaving medical care to Haiti's earthquake-devastated communities. Our Emergency Field Hospital has opened and received its first patients. The 7.2 magnitude earthquake killed more than 2,000; injured thousands more. Three…

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Animals, Agriculture & Livelihoods

Watermelon Harvest Yields Income for Haitian Farmers

Camille and his wife Ellevie farm three acres of land in Grand-Goâve, Haiti, to provide for themselves and their three school-age children, but last year they struggled to make ends meet. Their watermelon crop died on the vine, the fruit eaten by insects. This year Camille was among 300 area farmers who trekked the rugged…

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Media

Press Release Samaritan’s Purse Airlifts Critical Relief Supplies to Haiti After 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake 8-15-2021

Samaritan's Purse Airlifts Critical Relief Supplies to Haiti After 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake Boone, N.C., Aug. 15, 2021—Yesterday, a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti. It caused severe damage—destroying homes and trapping people in the rubble. High casualties are feared as search and rescue efforts continue. Samaritan's Purse immediately began to mobilize disaster response specialists and position relief…

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