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Johnny in front of drainage ditch in Automeca camp

Johnny’s story: digging for better health in Haiti

As Johnny digs drainage canals in Haiti’s Automeca camp he’s helping people keep healthy and fighting off cholera.

Man in a singlet in front of a bus

Maxene’s story: "We need the things you need"

Haiti earthquake survivor Maxene explains how everyone needs food, water and shelter. And how they can all be taken away in an instant.

Man lying down being treated in clinic

Mihoko's story: health and sanitation in a camp

Mihoko works at a Japanese Red Cross health centre on the outskirts of Auto-Meca camp in Haiti. He describes the cases he's seen.

Teenager holding a water bag

Nativida’s story: singing about cholera prevention

As the cholera crisis in Haiti continues, Nativida, a Red Cross nurse is teaching kids about hygiene in the capital’s camps.

Pasteur Decines in Camp Afca

Pasteur's story: distributing shelter materials

Camp Afca is a busy place, now home to over 500 families, and a local pastor is helping the Red Cross ensure they have shelter.

Red Cross volunteer in front of tent

Stanley’s story: quake survivor to Red Cross volunteer

After surviving the earthquake in Haiti, Stanley became a Red Cross volunteer and has joined a team as a hygiene promotion volunteer.

Aerial photo of flooding

Why we needed your help after the 2008 Caribbean hurricanes

Find out why we needed your help to support people in the Caribbean affected by Hurricane Gustav, Hurricane Hanna and Hurricane Ike.

The remaining foundations of a house

Cosme’s story: surviving Hurricane Ike

Hurricane Ike took everything Cosme owned, except the clothes he was wearing. Find out how the Red Cross helped him.

Old man sits in tent

Henry’s story: water after the storm

After Hurricanes Ike and Hanna, Henry's daughter's house was a pile of timber. He talks about surviving the storms.

A man writes something while a boy and another man look on

How we helped after the 2008 Caribbean hurricanes

Read about the Red Cross response to Hurricane Gustav, Hurricane Hanna and Hurricane Ike in the Caribbean.

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