Responses to the earthquakes in Haiti and Chile

Both Haiti and Chile are suffering from the consequences of major disasters. In both cases, people have lost their lives, loved ones, and their homes. In both cases, churches and related organizations are responding, among them members of the ACT Alliance some of who are at the same time participants and partners of the Ecumenical Water Network.

The links below provide updates about the situations in Haiti and Chile and information about the responses of different organizations.

ACT Alliance:

• Haiti after the earthquake
• The situation in Chile
• Haiti: Water to the Homeless 
• Arts Help Haitian Children Heal

Lutheran World Federation - Department for World Service:

• Response to Haiti Earthquake

• Video: "Keep up Hope"

• Video: LWF and ACT Alliance Supports Camps for Haiti's Homeless

Norwegian Church Aid:

• Photos from NCA's work in Haiti

Church World Service (USA):

• Haiti Quake Info & Resources
• A prayer for Haiti

Latin American Council of Churches (CLAI):

• AYUDA ECUMENICA EN HAITI (in Spanish)
• Acción Solidaria con Chile (in Spanish)

Brot für die Welt (Bread for the World Germany):

• Nach dem Erdebeben in Haiti: Hilfe für den Wiederaufbau (in German)

• Haiti – Hilfe sechs Wochen nach dem Erdbeben (in German)