BBC America World News had a moving piece showing Buddhist monks and Chinese soldiers working in common to remove rubble from victims of the recent earthquake.  It’s not on … [Keep reading >>]

We who live in earthquake country in the San Francisco Bay Area will be taking the news from Chile, following so soon that from Haiti, as a loud alarm for … [Keep reading >>]

A great earthquake with magnitude 8.8 rocked the coast of Chile at 6:34 GMT this morning, generating a potentially dangerous tsunami that is racing across the Pacific Ocean. The great … [Keep reading >>]

The misery just keeps on in Haiti.  More aftershocks today.  Supplies and personnel are finally beginning to make their appearance but the crisis is as bad as can be imagined.

Habitat … [Keep reading >>]

Since Tuesday evening, PIH staff has been working around the clock to bring relief to the people of Haiti who are suffering immensely in the aftermath of the catastrophic earthquake. … [Keep reading >>]

All comments about the Hatian disaster are simply understatements. DailyBeast has a slide show that begins to show what people are living with…. … [Keep reading >>]

Tracy Kidder, who wrote the eye-opening book on Paul Farmer and Haiti, Mountains Beyond Mountains, is on the development board of Partners In Health, a community based health services … [Keep reading >>]

Updates: CNN has ongoing coverage.

Bill Clinton is working hard on behalf of the Haitians….

http://www.clintonfoundation.org/haitiearthquake/
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Doctors Without Borders … [Keep reading >>]

4.4 10:40 a.m. Monday. Didn’t feel it. Just keep the little ones coming…maybe they’re stress relievers… … [Keep reading >>]

“Twenty-four hours after the quake hit, they were losing hope and only rage was left. They blamed everyone: soldiers for coming too late, the builders for cutting corners, officials for … [Keep reading >>]

Reports are coming in of a 7.8 earthquake in Western China in Sichuan province, northwest of Chengdu. Sichuan Province is on the Tibetan Plateau though not part of Tibet … [Keep reading >>]