Lost for 97 Years, Rediscovered Magnolia Tree Spurs Hope for its Restoration in Haiti
The northern Haiti magnolia (Magnolia emarginata) has been missing since scientists first discovered it in 1925
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22-Year Old Man Found a Baby Abandoned in a Trash Can in Haiti and Decides to Become its Father
Long since legally-declared the boy's guardian, 27-year-old Jimmy Amisial is merely waiting to raise money for the adoption procedure.
Readers Have Reported So Many Good Deeds, We Can Barely Keep Up; Here's 10 to Get You Through the Day
These are just 10 of the sweet submissions of good deeds that WS readers have been sending us since the start of the novel coronavirus outbreaks.
New Hospital in Haiti is Fully Powered by 1,800 Solar Panels
Stretched across the rooftop of a new teaching hospital 30 miles north of Port-au-Prince, a vast array of 1,800 solar panels conquers the problem of an intermittent power grid. The University Hospital produces more than 100 percent of its required energy every day, an impressive feat for a building in the middle of Haiti.
Haitian Cancer Survivor Turns Life Around to Help Kids
After a deadly cancer diagnosis, he dedicated his life to helping hundreds of kids from Haiti's slums. After nine months of treatment and recovery, he returned home determined to start living the life he'd always wanted: helping children from Haiti's poorest slums.
Realizing "American Dream" Made Tears Flow for This Haitian Immigrant Cadet
With tears streaming down his cheeks as he graduates from West Point, a young Army officer and Haitian immigrant, has become the face of the American Dream.
Major Milestone For Church Group That's Built 500 Homes In Haiti
After the earthquake tore apart the homes of thousands of Haitian families, Mission Of Hope stepped in to care for those in one town–building a model community.
Gold! Haiti Finds Potential $20 Billion of Precious Buried Ore
Exploratory drilling in Haiti has uncovered gold and silver deep inside the country's northeastern mountains, potentially worth $20 billion, that may help relive centuries of poverty in the Caribbean nation.
Water for Life
He remembers how the people reacted when he came to drill a well for them. "People just mobbed me and cried." Willis Miller believes in fate. Near death with a heart attack at age 50, he vowed to spend the rest of his life doing good in the world if he survived. Now 81, Miller […]
'Green' Stove Dedicated to my Grandma Will Feed 1000s in Haiti
The latest eco-stove to arrive in Haiti is dedicated to my late grandmother, Lucy. The donation will feed hundreds daily and keep cooks-like Lucy-healthy.
U.S. Program to Feed 390,000 Children in Haiti, Afghanistan
Thanks to a Food for Education program, the United States will donate 11,000 tons of rice, vegetable oil, yellow peas and lentils valued at more than $21 million for projects to help feed 390,000 children in Haiti and Afghanistan, it was announced Friday.
College French Students Make Their Own Storybooks for Poor Kids in Haiti
A group of Virginia college students has devoted their hearts to creating special children's books for kids in Haiti.
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