Haiti: DESWOS help efforts will go through the EcoSur Network

logo_deswosThe german NGO DESWOS, german society for the development and housing, will focus its help efforts mainly through the EcoSur Network. In its website (in german), states:

  • What will DESWOS do to support the rebuilding?
    Together with our partner organization, the EcoSouth Network, with a base in the neighboring Dominican Republic, we will focus the reconstruction aid for Haiti in the urban outskirts and rural areas. In these regions, after such catastrophes support often arrives only too late and is too little...."
Deswos also points out the 34 years of experience that EcoSouth partners have in development cooperation in the construction sector, especially in earthquake and catastrophe endangered areas in Central America. See Post disaster reconstruction (PDF file, english only)
Visit DESWOS website (www.deswos.de in german) to read the full article
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