The death count could be upwards of 200 thousand—or more—in Haiti. Rescuers are working around-the-clock to find bodies under the rubble of thousands of destroyed buildings. Meanwhile, hundreds of thousands of people are without water, food and shelter. You can help.

TAKE ACTION

Visit the web sites of these organizations, working on the ground in Haiti. They need your donations to make their work possible.

Madre

Canadian Red Cross

Oxfam Canada

Global Fund for Women’s Crisis Fund

The Batey Relief Alliance

The Lambi Fund of Haiti

The Global Syndicate

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Time running out in desperate city, The Globe and Mail, 15 January 2009.

Relief slowly begins to arrive in Haiti, CNN, 15 January 2009.

US sending 10,000 troops to earthquake-hit Haiti, BBC World News, 15 January 2009.

World responds to Haiti earthquake, Al Jazeera, 14 January 2009.