PPT-Haiti

STUDENT MANUAL Course Description The clinical experience in Haiti is organized by Justin Dunaway a graduate of the DPT program who is a founding member of Phoenix Rising for Haiti PRH PRH is a nonprofit organization with the purpose to provide a multidisciplinary approach to the rehabilitation of the injured and disabled people of Haiti. Gail McGovern HAITI EARTQUAKRESPONSFOUR-YAR PDAT JANUAR 2014 Total Funds Spent 34%16%12%Water & Sanitation16%10%Disaster The American Red Cross received $486 million in relief and recovery efforts t www.onu - haiti.org 0 2000 4000 6000 8000 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec suspected cholera cases 2013 - 2014 2013 2014 Haiti Cholera Response United Nations in Haiti April 2014 T h Can we predict what the climate of Haiti might be like?. Based on lesson by Beverly . Feldkamp. , VLHS, Michigan.. Christopher Columbus described the island of Haiti:. “Its lands are high; there are in it many sierras and very lofty mountains…all are most beautiful, or a thousand shapes; all are accessible and filled with trees of a thousand kinds and tall, so that they seem to touch the sky. I am told that they never lose their foliage, and this I can believe, for I saw them as green and lovely as they are in Spain in May, and some of them were flowering, some bearing fruit, and some at another stage, according to their nature.”. Symbolism. . Residents attach tremendous importance to the expulsion of the French in 1804, an event that made Haiti the first independently black-ruled nation in the world, and only the second country in the Western Hemisphere to achieve independence from imperial Europe. The most noted national symbols are the flag, Henri Christophe's citadel and the statue of the "unknown maroon" ( . Haiti in World History. •. First Black Republic. in the world. . •. Second independent. country in the. western hemisphere. after the United. States.. . . Republic of Haiti. . 1492 - 2008. 1492. 1500`s. 1697. Christopher Columbus claimed the island for Spain. He established the first Spanish settlement in the Americans.. Indians had all died out from disease. . France gained control of the western third of Hispaniola.. HAITI HAITI TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE FIVE YEARS AFTER THE EARTHQUAKE More than 5 million earthquake survivors assisted Over 1 million relief items distributed Over 230,000 people received medical January 12. th. 2010. simulator. In Italy it was one town, and a few villages - not a large urban area. . In China, it affected a large area and big towns, but. . no city. . In Haiti, in a big city like Port-au-Prince, with so many structures coming down, the falling. Fifties & Sixties Style . w. ith David Barge. The Duality of Haiti Tourism (50s). Advertisements for Haitian tourism often contrasted native symbols and “traditional” touristic images with foreign intellectualism and architecture. Revolution in Haiti. The vast majority of Saint . Domingue’s. population were enslaved Africans. .. Other groups included native people, French plantation owners, people of mixed-races. Combo of traditional tribal religions and Catholicism/. Ad un anno dal terremoto. Lo stato sanitario del paese e l’ epidemia di colera. Maria Paola Landini. Professore di Microbiologia, Università degli Studi di Bologna . Direttore U.O. Microbiologia, Policlinico S.Orsola-Malpighi, Bologna. 1 This sad reality is blindingly obvious simply by walking through the streets of Port-au-Prince or in the huge poor area of Carrefour: men, and womepavements or roadside selling fruit, charcoal, use Boston International Film Festival BIFF Social Justice Film Festival Reel Work Film Festival MALI Womens Film Performance Arts Festival Michigan Womyns Music Festival Montreal World Film Festival Ne Haiti Ministry of Public Health Haitian Medical Association Association of Haitian Physicians Abroad