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An international humanitarian organization committed to ending world hunger by providing vulnerable communities with access to safe water and sustainable solutions to hunger. Their programs in over 40 countries underline comprehensive approach, lasting solutions, community centered workshops, full accountability and transparency and efficiency in their efforts.
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Areas of service: Emergency Response, Natural Disaster, Food & Water distribution, Sanitation
Action Against Hunger | ACF-USA
247 West 37th Street, 10th Floor
New York, NY 10018
Phone: (212) 967-7800 or (877) 777-1420 (toll free)
Fax: (212) 967-5480
Email: Visit their contact page
Go to Action Against Hunger's Website
An outreach organization committed to providing free health care services to children and adults in the community of Cavaillon and its surrounding villages. Since 2010, AH has been in the forefront of educating the communities about cholera, distributing water purification tablets and feeding about 400 children thanks to its partnership with other humanitarian organizations.
This organization was founded by Jude Leandre, a medical student at the Faculty of Medicine & Pharmacy of the University of the State of Haiti, who saw a need to educate the community to better care of themselves. AH’s goal is to build a public health center to improve the living conditions of the people of Anotte in Cavaillon, by providing free access to basic and quality healthcare while reducing the mortality rate. This project would also benefit other regional communities like Bercy, Cassignol, Berette, Mission and Mapangue.
Areas of service: Community health center, outreach projects, water purification, humanitarian, women & children health, prenatal care, disaster response, vaccinations, free lab testing, free access to medications.
Targeted area in Haiti: Cavaillon
Contact:
Action Humanitaire
Anotte, Deuxième Section de Cavaillon
Arrondissement, Sud d’Haïti
Phone in Haiti: (509)-3472-6161
Phone International: (617)777-4363
Email: humanitaryaction@gmail.com
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This humanitarian assistance organization works in more than 70 countries and in Israel to alleviate hunger and hardship, rescue Jews in danger, create lasting connections to Jewish life, and provide immediate relief and long-term development support worldwide for victims of natural and man-made disasters. In Haiti, they work in partnerships with other organizations in providing shelter, water, medical aid supplies, food and economic rehabilitation.
- - For rescue efforts in Haiti, click here
- - For JDC disaster relief work in others countries, click here
- - For employment, click here
- - For their programs worldwide, click here
Areas of service: Disaster Relief, Emergency Response
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Phone: (212) 687-6200 for General Inquiries
Email: idp@jdc.org for International Development (IDP) – Non Sectarian Efforts
Email: Visit their contact page for further information on their programs worldwide, volunteerism, technical / archives.
Go to American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee's Website
Founded in 1881 by Clara Barton, the American Red Cross offers humanitarian care to the victims of war, natural disasters in a nondiscriminatory manner. Their goal is to prevent and relieve suffering worldwide by providing community services to the needy, educational programs that promote health and safety: providing international relief and development programs, blood processing and distribution for lifesaving situations.
Click on links for their international services, domestic programs, work in Haiti, work in other countries, international humanitarian law, news, publications, FAQ, and Red Cross local chapters.
Contact
American Red Cross National Headquarters
2025 E Street
Washington, DC 20006
Phone: (800) 733-2767 or (202) 303-4498 (for public inquiries)
Email: Visit their contact page for disaster relief, careers, and volunteerism.
Blog: http://blog.redcross.org/
Youth Blog: http://redcrossyouth.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/redcross
Twitter: http://twitter.com/redcross
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/static?key=groups_giving_arc
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/amredcross
Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/groups/americanredcross/
Website supports English and Spanish languages
Go to American Red Cross' Website
The association of the children of Haiti is a non-profit and apolitical organization that was created through the spirit of solidarity displayed by the adoptive parents of children from the “Notre Dame de la Nativite”. Their objective is to support and aid financially the institutions in Haiti that welcome children in need of adoption or sponsorship. Their assistance extends in education, health and other areas to improve the lives of children.
Click on the specific links for Projects, Blog, Sponsoring a child, Adopting a child, Donations, Online store and Newsletter.
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Bureau de l'Association en France |
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Chez M. Surin Eliphete
Ruelle Casteras
89 impasse Surin
Fontarama 27 Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Phone: (509) 3743- 0700
Email: haiti@enfantsdhaiti.com |
BP 09
30450 GENOLHAC
Phone: 04 66 83 33 47
Email: info@enfantsdhaiti.com or visit their contact page |
Website supports French language.
Go to Association Enfants d’Haiti's Website
Founded in 1945, this nonprofit humanitarian organization is committed to fighting global poverty in poor communities through sustainable projects. Women are at the heart of CARE's community-based efforts to improve basic education, prevent the spread of disease, and increase access to clean water and sanitation, expand economic opportunity and protect natural resources. CARE also delivers emergency aid to survivors of war and natural disasters, and helps people rebuild their lives.
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- - To join CARE efforts, click here
Areas of service: Emergency Relief, Nutrition, Education, Health, Economic Development, Agriculture, and Water
CARE USA
Helene D. Gayle, President and CEO
151 Ellis Street, NE
Atlanta, GA 30303-2440
Phone: 404-681-2552 / 800-521-CARE
Fax: 404-577-5977
E-mail: Contact Form |
Care USA
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 7039
Merrifield, VA 22116 |
CARE Haiti
92 rue Grégoire
B.P. 15546
Pétionville, Haïti |
Go to Care's Website
Non-profit corporation committed to helping low income families in rural America and urban neighborhoods to achieve quality of life through the construction of affordable housing and the implementation of social, environmental and economic programs suitable to their needs. The organization works with communities, government bodies and local organizations to design and implement their programs. Since their inception, they sponsored over 60,000 units of cooperative housing in 35 states across the US.
- - For more rescue efforts in Haiti, click here
- - For information on partnerships / donations, click here
- - For specific details on their programs and their work areas, click here
- - For employment opportunities, click here
Areas of service: Emergency Response and Recovery, Microfinance, Housing, Economic Development and Health
CHF International
8601 Georgia Avenue, Suite 800
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: 301-587-4700
Fax: 301-587-7315
Email: Visit their contact page
Go to CHF International's Website
Founded in 1968, this non-governmental, international, humanitarian organization is committed to reducing the suffering of those living in extreme poverty by working with communities, and by using their experiences and knowledge to address the root causes of extreme poverty. They primarily work in the countries ranked in the bottom 40 of the United Nations Human Development Report.
- - For rescue efforts in Haiti in 2010, click here
- - For information of where they work worldwide, click here
- - For specific information on their programs, click here
- - For information on how to get involved, click here
Areas of service: Emergency Response, Health, HIV & AIDS, Education, Nutrition, Water and Sanitation
New York Office
Concern Worldwide US Inc.
355 Lexington Avenue, 19th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Phone: 212-557-8000 or 800-59-CONCERN
Fax: 212-557-8004
Email: Email them or visit their contact page for offices located outside the U.S. |
Chicago Office
Concern Worldwide US Inc.
332 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 630
Chicago, IL 60604
Phone: 312-431-8400
Fax: 312-431-8830
Email: Email them or visit their contact page for offices located outside the U.S. |
Go to Concern Worldwide's Website
The Canadian Red Cross is committed to improving the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity in Canada and around the world. Click on links for their employment & donations, publications, and news.
Contact:
Bureau de la Croix-Rouge Canadienne
Siège social
170, rue Metcalfe, bureau 300
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2P2
Phone: (613) 740-1900 / (800) 418-1111 (toll free)
Fax: (613) 740-1911
Email: Visit their contact page
Blog: http://redcrosstalks.wordpress.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/canadianredcross
Twitter: @redcrosscanada
YouTube: Canadian Red Cross Channel
Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/canadian_redcross
Website supports French and English languages
Go to Croix-Rouge Canadienne-Haiti 's Website
The French Red Cross is a nonprofit organization of volunteers and employees dedicated to serving the communities in need in the areas of international relief, disaster response and health, social, medical and education. Click on links for their activities, resources, organization structure, history, news, FAQ and about International Humanitarian Law or Droit International Humanitaire (DIH).
Contact:
Croix-Rouge Française
98 rue Didot
75694 Paris Cedex 14
Phone: 01 44 43 11 00
Fax: 01 44 43 11 01
Email: Visit their contact page
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fr.CroixRouge
Website supports French language
Go to Croix-Rouge Française's Website
The Haitian Red Cross is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people affected by natural disasters, accidents or any other humanitarian tragedy regardless of their age, legal or economic status, health or mental state. They are in the forefront of disaster response, emergency care, health and blood processing.
Click on links for their activities, organizational structure, employment, publications and reports on Strategie Croix-Rouge Haitienne 2010 – 2015 and Croix-Rouge Haitienne 2011.
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Croix-Rouge Haïtienne
Avenue Maïs Gate. HT 6110
En face de Avis Camp de Base
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Phone: (509) 2519-0702
Fax: (509) 2943-0279
Email: info@croixrouge.ht or visit their contact page
YouTube: Croix-Rouge Haïtienne Channel
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Croix-Rouge Haitienne
1, Rue Eden
Bicentenaire
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
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Contact for Haitian Red Cross Society |
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1, rue du Muguet
Route de Desprez 7
Port-au-Prince, Haiti HT 6112
Postal Address:
CRH - B.P. 1337
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Facebook: Société Nationale de la Croix-Rouge Haïtienne
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Same address as Croix Rouge Haitienne
Phone: (509) 2222 -5554/ (509) 2221-8212 or 8213 / (509) 2221-2388
Fax: (509) 2221- 2838
Facebook: Haitian Red Cross Society
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Website supports French language
Go to Croix-Rouge Haitienne's Website
Energy Psychology Without Borders is a non-profit humanitarian association created by mental health professionals who use energy psychology techniques in their practice to heal physical and mental suffering. Their goal is to initiate and deliver care free of charge to people who are suffering. Following the 2010 Haiti earthquake, EPsySF began training people free-of-charge in Haiti and in countries devastated by natural disasters or war, to benefit populations suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. Click on links for energy psychology, their work in Haiti, and how to become a member.
Contact:
EPsySF
44, rue Masséna
69006 LYON
Phone: 04 78 26 29 04
Website supports both French and English languages
Go to Energies Psy Sans Frontière's Website
GRODYSH (Group Dynamic Pour La Survie d’Haiti) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide the children of Haiti with quality education from kindergarten to high school, and professional skills (electrical, carpentry, plumbing) so they can meet their family’s needs and contribute to the quality of life in their region. Click the links for volunteerism and to get involved.
Orphanage: FOHO (Future of Haiti Orphanage) houses 130 kids and 15 staff members. Their goal is to make FOHO the world’s first self-sustaining orphanage by installing a 120-chicken coop with organic gardening and an onsite bakery.
Areas of service: On-Site school – Institution Humanitarian THETA, Medical clinics, MERCI (micro-credit institution), Grodysh University, Trade school, Plastic recycling, Reforestation, Distribution of food & clothing, Seminars, Rice farm, and Human Rights March.
Targeted areas in Haiti: Port-au-Prince, Jacmel, Fort Liberté, Les Cayes, Jeremie, Gonaïve, Hinche, and Anse-a-Veau.
Go to GRODYSH International's Website.
Founded on January 22nd 2010, this non-profit organization provides immediate humanitarian assistance through their engineering services and collaborates with Haitian engineers to build, restore and sustain Haiti’s vital infrastructure. The organization which is an Architectural and Engineering Design Group provided professional pre-disaster planning and post disaster recovery engineering assistance to the 2010 earthquake victims of Haiti.
Focus Areas: Architecture, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Telecom Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Urban Planning and Geographical Information Systems.
Click on the specific links for Projects, Careers and Volunteerism, Strategic Plan Report and Blog and Radios for Haiti Project.
Go to Haiti Engineering's Website
Non-profit Muslim American humanitarian organization founded in 1992 to provide humanitarian aid to people regardless of race, color, religion and cultural background. Life for Relief and Development has been able to distribute over $200 million in humanitarian assistance items. This organization was created by concerned Arab and Muslim American professionals in response to the humanitarian crises that developed in Iraq as a result of the 1991 Gulf War.
Their work participation include Haiti, Ghana, Somalia, Ethiopia , U.S., Iraq, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Palestinian Territories (through their office in Israel), Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Sierra Leone, and the Native American schools in various states.
- - For rescue efforts in Haiti, click here
- - For employment opportunities, click here
Areas of service: Humanitarian Relief, Emergency Response (construction & maintenance of medical clinics and schools, medical equipment & supplies distribution, repair and setting of water purification plants & water wells), Education and Temporary Shelter.
Contact
Email: Visit their contact page
Go to Life for Relief and Development's Website
Humanitarian agency committed to helping people build secure and productive communities by alleviating suffering, poverty and oppression. They focus on areas of failure, conflict zones and natural disaster and at risk communities. In Haiti, Mercy Corps works with affected communities in Port-au-Prince, as well as in Haiti's rural Central Plateau and Lower Artibonite Valley, helping restore earthquake-stricken local economies in Haiti through a mobile banking solution that uses mobile phones.
- - For rescue efforts in Haiti, click here
- - For their specific program areas and where they work, click here
- - For employment, click here
- - For their office locations in other countries, click here
- - For information on how to help, click here
- - For international work areas, click here
Areas of service: Emergency Response, Disaster Relief, Microfinance, Health, Economic Development, Environmental, Youth Development, Women’s issues and more.
Mercy Corps
P.O. Box 2669, Dept W
Portland, OR 97208-2669
Email: Visit their contact page |
Global Headquarters
45 SW Ankeny St.
Portland, OR 97204
Phone: (800) 292-3355 or (503) 896-5000 |
Go to Mercy Corps' Website
Founded in 1962, this non-profit, governmental organization is based in Washington, DC. Their mission is to respond to natural disasters and protect the environment in Latin America and the Caribbean while empowering those communities to become sustainable economically and socially.
- - For their rescue efforts in Haiti, click here
- - For specific work areas in Haiti, click here
- - For contact information in Haiti, click here
- - For employment opportunities, click here
- - For access to the Pan American Relief information, click here
Areas of service: Disaster preparedness, Emergency Response, Human Rights, Infrastructure, Economic Development, Community Development
Washington, D.C. Headquarters
Pan American Development Foundation
1889 F Street, N.W.
OAS Building - Second Floor
Washington, D.C. 20006
Phone: (202) 458-3969
Fax: (202) 458-6316
Email: padf-dc@padf.org, info@padf.org
or visit their contact page |
Office Address in Haiti
JBE Plaza, Blvd. du 15
Octobre, Belvil 7
Route de Tabarre
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Phone: (509) 2813-1425/ (509) 2813- 1428
Phone (VOIP): (202) 470-4035
Email: Visit their Haiti contact page for further information |
Go to Pan American Relief's Website
Non-profit humanitarian agency providing emergency relief, rehabilitation, development assistance, and program services to vulnerable communities worldwide. Their rescue efforts in Haiti include basic primary health and water, sanitation and hygiene programs, transitional shelter, rubble removal and training in disaster risk reduction.
- - For their specific work in Haiti, click here
- - For their office locations, click here
- - For employment opportunities, click here
- - For internship and volunteer opportunities, click here
- - For information on their RED (Rapid Emergency Deployment) Team, click here
- - For upcoming events, click here
Areas of service: Emergency Response, Education, Health, Sanitation, Shelter, Human Rights, Food & Agriculture , and Microfinance
Relief International
5455 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1280
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Phone: (323) 932-7888 / (310) 478-1200 / (800) 573-3332
Fax: (323) 932-7878
Email: info@ri.org or visit their contact page
Go to Relief International's Website
A global humanitarian relief organization working in over 150 countries to provide children with health care and immunizations, clean water, nutrition and food security, education, emergency relief and more. UNICEF's work and history can be seen by the public through a dynamic exhibit at the Danny Kaye Visitors Centre at UNICEF House in New York City. UNICEF works collaboratively with governments, NGO’s and international organizations to bring awareness and positive changes to the vulnerable communities.
- - For UNICEF’s program areas, click here
- - For rescue efforts in Haiti, click here
- - For updates on how to help the children of Haiti, click here
- - For their campaign projects, click here
- - For their regional offices, click here
- - For employment opportunities, click here
- - For news information on their current efforts in emergency relief, click here
- - For volunteering, click here
Areas of service: Emergency Response, Education, Health & Immunization, HIV/AIDS, Nutrition, Water & Sanitation, and Advocacy
UNICEF
125 Maiden Lane
New York, NY 10038
Phone: 1-800-FOR-KIDS (1-800-367-5437)
Email: Contact page |
Contact for UNICEF House
(The Danny Kaye Visitors Centre)
3 UN Plaza on 44th Street
Between 1st and 2nd Avenues
New York, NY 10017
Hours of operation: Mon - Fri from 10AM - 5PM |
Go to UNICEF's Website
This humanitarian relief and development agency of the United Methodist Church is committed to alleviating human suffering by providing practical and proactive support to the most vulnerable communities affected by natural or human made disasters.
- - For rescue efforts in Haiti, click here
- - For specific details on their work, click here
- - For information on how to get involved with UMCOR, click here
- - For information on UMCOR- NGO’s field offices work areas, click here
- - For information of where they work in other countries, click here
- - For employment opportunities, click here
Areas of service: Disaster Relief / Emergency Response, Health, Hunger, Education, Immigration & Refugees, Reconstruction, Relief Supply Depot and more.
UMCOR Emergency Services Office, USA
100 Maryland Ave. NE Suite 315
Washington, DC 20002
Phone: (202) 548-4002 |
UMCOR Field Office Volunteer Opportunities
Phone: (800) 918-3100 Volunteer Hotline
Email: indvols@gbgm-umc.org |
Go to United Methodist Committee On Relief's Website
A Christian- based humanitarian organization that serves the poor by transforming their lives in leading them on a path of self-sustainability. Their goal is to relieve people from poverty through their work in Haiti and other countries. Most of their staff is raised near the country they work in, which make them experts in community development and leading families and communities out of poverty.
- - For rescue updates in Haiti, click here
- - For information on their program areas, click here
- - For employment opportunities, click here
- - For information on how to get involved, click here
- - For information of their work in other countries including Haiti, click here
Areas of service: Humanitarian Aid, Disaster Response, Microfinance, Education, Health, Advocacy, Water, HIV/AIDS and Nutrition
World Concern Headquarters
19303 Fremont Avenue North
Seattle, Washington 98133
Phone: (800) 755- 5022 (toll-free) / (206) 546-7201 (local)
Fax: (206) 546- 7269
Email: info@worldconcern.org or visit their contact page
Go to World Concern's Website
World Food Programme is the food aid arm of the United Nations System. The agency obtains most of its funding from voluntary contributions. Their programs are tailored to help prevent hunger by providing school meals, creating jobs in the communities, connecting farmers to markets and offering cash transfers and more.
- - For rescue efforts in Haiti, click here
- - For their work areas in other countries, click here
- - For careers opportunities, click here
- - For information on how to help, click here
- - For further information on their emergency preparedness, click here
- - For specific details about their work, click here
Areas of service: Disaster Response, Emergency Response / Preparedness, Nutrition, Food Security, HIV/AIDS
Mailing Address
Via C.G.Viola 68
Parco dei Medici
00148 - Rome - Italy
Phone: +39-06-65131
Fax: +39-06-6590632
Email: Visit their contact page |
Contact for WFP Hotline
(To anonymously report incidents of fraud, waste, abuse mismanagement concerning WFP and its contractor operations)
Phone: +39.06.6513 3663
Confidential Fax: +39.06.6513.2063
Email: hotline@wfp.org |
Contact in Haiti
Port-au-Prince
Programme Alimentaire Mondial
c/o MINUSTAH Logistics
Base Route de l'aeroport
Port au Prince, Haiti
Phone: PF BASE IRIDIUM: +881641438486
Email: Visit their contact page in Haiti |
Gonaives
Mobile Phone: (509) 3701-2378
Phone Iridium: +881 641 457 749 |
Jacmel
Phone: Food Sat (509) 1349 - 4223 |
Go to World Food Programme's Website
