haiti

Sean Casey of the International Medical Corps, writing on November 7th, at the Poverty Matters Blog, a feature of The Guardian (UK). I look forward to the day we can all celebrate the defeat of cholera in Haiti. Yet, one year after the first cases appeared, many in the international community are rushing to this [...]

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[Many thanks to Bill Seidel of Revanche, a long-time ham operator, for his infinite patience in explaining ham and RF operations. We're going to try to keep reporting on ham operations in, to, and from Haiti.] KE2YK’s Random Oscillations reports on ham radio efforts in Haiti. From ARRL Sends Ham Aid To Haiti: Even though the [...]

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yogi bear hd download full As covered in The Guardian, UK, and by WAVY-10, Virginia Beach, the  disaster in Haiti as a result of the recent earthquake is giving the American base at Guantanamo Bay two new missions: supplying aid and potentially detaining thousands of Haitian migrants. The U.S. has designated Guantanamoas the hub of [...]

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In Danger In Numbers, On the Media Host Bob Garfield interviews Noam Schreiber of The New Republic (transcript here). Are large numbers of journalists displacing rescue workers and supplies, in part by competing for scarce resources on the ground? This is an excellent discussion, and typical for OTM, an outstanding weekly effort to provide feedbacks [...]

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