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SIX MONTHS OF ACTION

© W. Daniels / Handicap International
© W. Daniels / Handicap International

July 2010 - Six months after a devastating earthquake hit Haiti on January 12, 2010, Handicap International's staff in Haiti now includes 480 people, including 70 expatriate staff - the largest deployment in the organizations's history. 

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Mobile health team with a family
© W.Daniels for Handicap International
July 23 2010.
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Health: Unprecedented Deployment

26 March - Handicap International is devoting unprecedented resources to meeting healthcare needs in Haiti. read

© Handicap International
July 19 2010.
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“The biggest humanitarian crisis I have ever experienced”

Laurent Davy, 36, recently returned from Haiti, a country he knows well from the three years he spent there on behalf of Action contre la Faim. read

© William Daniels for Handicap International
July 19 2010.
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“A highly rewarding first mission”

Clément Rimaud, 25, a physiotherapist and masseur from Grenoble, worked in Haiti for six weeks as part of the teams sent into the field following the earthquake of 12 January. read

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July 19 2010.
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Benoît, witness the day of the earthquake

Benoît Aurenche, 28, no stranger to working in difficult circumstances, was present when the earthquake struck Haiti, where he was running the inter-agency logistics platform. read

© W. Daniels / Handicap International
July 12 2010.
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SIX MONTHS OF ACTION

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