Update

Posted by ethuin on January 16, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

This report has been written Friday, 15th of January, 2pm. The situation in Haiti seems to worsen more and more as time goes by. Whilst writing this I am listening to one of the very few national radio stations that are still working, Radio “Signal FM”. This station has cancelled its whole programme in order … Continue reading →

Category Development, Diaries, Governance, Haiti, Humanitarianism, South America, United Nations

Haiti earthquake update

Posted by ethuin on January 15, 2010 · 1 Comment 

As we got several problems here in Hinche/Centre province, I was not able to connect myself to the net earlier than now. We are facing serious scarcity of fuel and gasoline, thus internet access is limited as it depends heavily on power generators. We also try to establish a kind of transport bridge to support … Continue reading →

Category Development, Diaries, Governance, Haiti, Humanitarianism, South America, United Nations

Earthquake

Posted by ethuin on January 13, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Yesterday at 4.53pm local Haitian time (GMT-5) an extremely tough earthquake has occurred in Haiti. The Epicentre was located some 15km South West from the capital Port-au-Prince, which has been touched in full strength. In the Centre province, where I am still located, we still felt some strong waves on the ground. I was on … Continue reading →

Category Development, Diaries, Governance, Haiti, Humanitarianism, South America, United Nations