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Haiti – History Repeats

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A chance to build Haiti, a beautiful island nation with beautiful houses, homes, hotels and more is squandered.

After the earthquake in Haiti in 2009 (yes its been that long ago) a lot of attention was placed on building construction technology.  

haiti house home

Many excellent reports and reviews were compiled that identified why the devastation was so widespread.   In a nutshell, the conclusions ...

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Heavy rains hamper shelter construction after Earthquake

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Earthquake, MYANMAR: Heavy rains hamper shelter construction.

YANGON, 26 July 2011 (IRIN) – Heavy rains pounding earthquake-struck Southern Shan State continue to hinder efforts to rebuild the homes of quake survivors, agencies say.

Family outside Earthquake Damaged HouseOf the 837 households destroyed by the 6.8 magnitude earthquake.

in late March, 88 families in 24 severely affected villages are still living out of tarpaulin tents as they await materials to rebuild, the ...

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Hope For The Hungry – Haiti

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Hope for the Hungry – Haiti

We have been looking forward to this day ever since we first learned about the devastating earthquake in Haiti last January which left over 250,000 people dead and displaced another 1.2 million.

After visiting Haiti last June we knew our housing solution could play a key role in rebuilding this country. Reports today tell us that 85% of the people are still living in tents in refugee camps. Rebuilding Haiti will take decades. Today we are ...

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