A new report released this month reveals that there are more than 700,000 people currently displaced within Haiti, 52% of whom are children. Haiti is experiencing an unprecedented crisis that has ...

Humphreys said before the earthquake, data showed about 400,000 children had been orphaned and abandoned in Haiti — and she did not think any group had done a survey since. She said the town hosting ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — An orphan who grew up on the streets of Haiti, Daniel Madrigal said he was grateful to find food, clean clothes and shelter at St. Joseph’s Home for Boys in Port-au-Prince. But ...

Compassionate people everywhere have been moved by the plight of the earthquake survivors in Haiti. Pastor Mike Howerton of Redmond’s Overlake Christian Church (OCC) has unique connections to the ...

On Thursday, disabled children and adults in Haiti finally got a chance to relocate to Jamaica. The children were at an orphanage HaitiChildren, north of Port-au-Prince, that was surrounded by armed ...

59 disabled Haitian children, many of them in wheelchairs, wait patiently outside of their orphanage on a March evening in silence. They wait for a bus that will take them to a boat that will then ...

The murder and immolation of Bazelais Merantus, a disabled man praised as kind and resilient, underscores the worsening ...

Call them kidnappers. Call them good Samaritans. Call them unwitting victims to a political drama staged by the beleaguered Haitian government. Call the 10 American missionaries under arrest for ...

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will temporarily allow entry to orphaned children from Haiti to receive needed care after the devastating earthquake in their country, Homeland Security ...

Dania Brock is no longer afraid to go to the bathroom at night. The rats that haunted the outhouse in Haiti can't get her in Georgia. Ketia Brenner is learning three languages - English, Spanish and ...