LatinaLista — Campaign: Back to school supplies – Jacmel, Haiti “Education is the single best investment in prosperous, healthy and equitable societies.” – UN Food & Agriculture Organization Since 2005 Restore Haiti has been working with impoverished communities to…
LatinaLista — Five years after the devastating earthquake in Haiti, people are still trying to rebuild their lives – and their homes. It has become apparent that if the poorest Haitians are to ever see a roof over their…
By Ivan Marte LatinaLista A September ruling by the Dominican Republic’s Constitutional Court stripping Dominican citizenship of children born in the Dominican Republic (DR) to undocumented parents takes the human rights issue to a whole new level, especially since…
LatinaLista When the world first learned about the devastating earthquake in Haiti last month, the news reports of the destruction, suffering and loss of life couldn’t come quickly or often enough. For a couple of weeks, people were glued…
LatinaLista In the days after the Haiti earthquake when the world was gripped with the need to know news — any news — of conditions in Haiti, Latina Lista was contacted by the International Medical Corps in the hopes…
By Margaret Aguirre LatinaLista — Margaret Aguirre is the Director of Global Communications for the 26-year-old, California-based International Medical Corps (IMC). IMC goes anywhere in the world it’s needed to save lives and improve the quality of life through…
