Haiti: How to help the country

International charities are appealing for donations to help Haiti.

In the UK the DEC – an umbrella group which launches and co-ordinates responses to major disasters overseas – has launched a Haiti Earthquake Appeal.

Disasters Emergency Committee

Direct links to other charities:

In the UK:

1. Unicef UK
2. Medecins Sans Frontieres
3. Plan International
4. Mercy Corps
5. International Rescue Committee
6. Action Against Hunger

In the US:

1. American Red Cross
2. Unicef USA
3. Operation Blessing International
4. The Global Orphan Project
5. International Rescue Committee
6. Partners In Health
7. Architecture for Humanity

These organizations also have ways to donate:

1. International Red Cross
2. International Medical Corps
3. World Food Programme
4. Concern Worldwide
5. International Relief and Development
6. International Organization for Migration