Where Haiti: Personal Profiles of Life After the Devastation

On January 12, 2010, a magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck Haiti, causing widespread devastation and loss of life. The earthquake destroyed countless homes, businesses, and schools, and left millions of people homeless and injured.

Where's Haiti? Personal Profiles Of Life After The Devastation

by Tipu Khan

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In the aftermath of the earthquake, the world came together to help Haiti rebuild. Aid organizations from around the globe provided food, water, shelter, and medical care to the survivors. Governments and individuals donated billions of dollars to help Haiti recover and rebuild.

Ten years after the earthquake, Haiti is still struggling to recover. However, there are many stories of hope and resilience. The people of Haiti have shown incredible strength and determination in the face of adversity.

The following are personal profiles of several Haitians who have rebuilt their lives after the earthquake. Their stories are a testament to the human spirit and the power of hope.

Jean-Robert Cadet

Jean-Robert Cadet was 25 years old when the earthquake struck Haiti. He was living in a small house in Port-au-Prince with his wife and two children. The earthquake destroyed his home, and his wife and children were killed.

Cadet was devastated by the loss of his family. He spent the next few months living in a tent camp for earthquake survivors. He was unemployed and had no money. He struggled to find food and water, and he was often sick.

In 2011, Cadet met a group of volunteers from a non-profit organization called BuildOn. BuildOn helped Cadet build a new home. He also got a job as a construction worker, and he is now able to support himself.

Cadet is grateful for the help he has received from BuildOn and other organizations. He is now able to live a happy and productive life. He is a reminder that even after the most devastating events, there is always hope.

Marie-Ange Lescouflair

Marie-Ange Lescouflair was 30 years old when the earthquake struck Haiti. She was working as a teacher in a school in Port-au-Prince. The earthquake destroyed the school, and Lescouflair was buried in the rubble.

Lescouflair was rescued from the rubble, but her leg was so badly injured that it had to be amputated. She spent the next few months in the hospital, and she was fitted with a prosthetic leg.

Lescouflair was determined to rebuild her life after the earthquake. She returned to school and finished her degree. She also started a new job as a teacher at a school for disabled children.

Lescouflair is an inspiration to all who have overcome adversity. She is a reminder that anything is possible if you have the will to succeed.

Grégory Saint-Hilaire

Grégory Saint-Hilaire was 28 years old when the earthquake struck Haiti. He was living in a small house in Port-au-Prince with his wife and two children. The earthquake destroyed his home, and his wife and children were killed.

Saint-Hilaire was devastated by the loss of his family. He spent the next few months living in a tent camp for earthquake survivors. He was unemployed and had no money. He struggled to find food and water, and he was often sick.

In 2012, Saint-Hilaire met a group of volunteers from a non-profit organization called Partners in Health. Partners in Health helped Saint-Hilaire start a new business. He now owns a small grocery store, and he is able to

Where's Haiti? Personal Profiles Of Life After The Devastation

by Tipu Khan

4.9 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2802 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	246 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

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