Wednesday, June 25, 2008
The Need....
Haiti is the poorest county in the Western Hemisphere - 80% of people live below the poverty line.
As of 2003 there were 280,000 people with AIDS
Everyone in the country is at very high risk for infectous diseases due to lack of food and lack of access to clean drinking water
Roungly half of the population practices voodoo
The litercay rate is 52.9%
There is great need in Haiti - please check here regularay for information on how you can pray and give to support the people of Haiti
As of 2003 there were 280,000 people with AIDS
Everyone in the country is at very high risk for infectous diseases due to lack of food and lack of access to clean drinking water
Roungly half of the population practices voodoo
The litercay rate is 52.9%
There is great need in Haiti - please check here regularay for information on how you can pray and give to support the people of Haiti
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