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“THIS MONSTER IS COMING OUR WAY”
As laid-off Haitians return from hard-hit areas, doctors are preparing furiously for an outbreak they fear will strain the nation’s threadbare health care...
GHESKIO EDUCATES CREOLE SPEAKERS HOW TO STAY SAFE
GHESKIO released a new public service announcement to Haitian media, helping residents take simple steps to prevent the spread of...
Dr. Pape Co-Chairs the President’s Multisectoral Commission on COVID-19
The President of Haiti has created the Multisectoral Commission for the Management of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Co-chaired by Dr. Jean William Pape, founder of Gheskio and Dr. Lauré Adrien, Director-General of the MSPP, the Commission will be responsible for strategic...
Haiti Reports Its First Coronavirus Death
"Haiti on Sunday reported its first novel coronavirus death, a 55-year-old man who had underlying health conditions. The health ministry said the man suffered from diabetes and hypertension. He was one of only 21 confirmed cases of the COVID-19 virus in Haiti, a...
World Bank Approves Million-Dollar Grant to Support COVID-19 Response in Haiti
"The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a US$20 million grant for the Haiti COVID-19 Response Project. The Washington-based financial institution on Thursday said that this project aims to respond to the threat posed by the COVID-19 pandemic...
Three Pillars
The three pillars for us, for development, are health, education, and economic opportunities. Its really global health in action!
