Neighbours On Tuesday wants to make a small contribution in the support for Haiti.
Like the freemason A. Pike says "What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal."
So we say:
Donate Doesn't Hurt.
In 2009 Haiti was described as the poorest country in the western Hemisphere.
* 1 out of 5 children die from preventable illnesses before reaching the age of five.
* Diarrhea is the leading cause of death for children under five
* Only 50% of the population have access to running water
* 300,000 child laborers
* 2,500 street children in Port au Prince alone.
* GNI per capita for Haiti is $450 (in 2005)
* Under-five mortality rate for Haiti is 120 (in 2005) 120 out of 1000 die before they are 5 years old.
* Infant mortality rate for Haiti is 84 (in 2005) 84 out of 1000 die before the age of one.
* Life expectancy is 51
* 50% of the population lives on less than $1 a day.
* 80% of the population lives on less than $2 a day.
(Taken from UNICEF and World Bank)
Remember
9 11 2001 - 3000 5000 people were killed in NY - Terroristic attack WTC
Dec. 2004 - 230.000 people were killed - Tsunami Thailand
Jan. 2010 - 200.000 people were killed - Earthquake Haiti
•On January 12, an earthquake struck Haiti, wreaking devastation. Thousands of people were killed,
Look for known Aid organizations in your country and donate
USA: by texting HAITI to 90999 you donate 10 $ to Am Red Cross
Germany: by texting HAITI to 81190 you donate 5 euro to Bundnis der Hilfsorganisationen or www.aktion-deutschland-hilft.de
The Netherlands: www.giro555.nl
Neighbours On Tuesday:
Bert (guitar), Daniel (cajon drumms), Dolf (guitar), Else (singer), Eric (base), Marc (guitar)
performing a cover from Nelly Furtado - TRY
This was really good
LoganDalBello 2 years ago