Addressing Humanitarian Needs in Haiti
Organization information
International Medical Corps
Location: Los Angeles, United States of America
Summary
On August 14, a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Haiti near the town of Petit-Trou-de-Nippes. The quake has caused significant damage to homes, roads and infrastructure, displacing some 30,000 people. Hospitals in the impacted area are overwhelmed and short on supplies-including equipment and medicine. In response, , International Medical Corps is deploying a health facility, supplies and medical volunteers to address the surging health needs caused by the quake.
Project locations
Haiti