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Tag Archives: Mission of Hope International
What’s Going on in Haiti?
Ten years ago this month I completed the first great adventure of my life: designing and supervising the construction of two buildings in Grand Goave, Haiti following the 2010 earthquake that devastated that country. My work on the Mission of … Continue reading
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Tagged Be Like Brit, Grand Goave, Haiti, Mission of Hope International
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After the Earthquake’s Anniversary
It is incongruous that the fifth anniversary of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, on Monday January 12, provided such a flurry of excitement and activity for me. I am just coming off the media blur. However, I was happy to participate … Continue reading
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Tagged Gengel, Grand Goave, Haiti, Haiti building code, Haiti earthquake, Haiti reconstruction, Len Gengel, Mission of Hope International
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5 Years after the Haiti Earthquake: 20 Visits & 10 Gifts Received
Five years ago, an earthquake devastated Haiti. Hundreds of thousands of people died, though exact numbers are elusive in that imprecise country. International aid poured in. Some helped, much didn’t, despite First World hubris that we would ‘build back better’. … Continue reading
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Tagged Be Like Brit, Grand Goaave, Haiti, Haiti earthquake, Mission of Hope, Mission of Hope International
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Ad for Construction Assistance for MoHI School
I hope my regular readers will pardon me putting an ad in the blog. We are looking for a consturction supervisor for the MoHI School; this post is linked to several job search sites. Use Your Construction Experience to Help Rebuild … Continue reading
Posted in Haiti, Uncategorized
Tagged construction, Haiti, job posting, Linked In, Mission of Hope International, MoHI
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