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Mission of Hope is a faith-based, nonprofit humanitarian organization founded in 1998 by Brad and Vanessa Johnson, headquartered in Cedar Park, Texas. [1] [2] The organization is primarily focused on improving the quality of life in underserved communities, particularly in Haiti and the Dominican Republic by providing education, medical care, nutrition, orphan care, and disaster relief programs.
Missionary Flights International (MFI) is a Florida-based charity that operates flights between Florida and areas of need in the Caribbean, primarily Haiti.MFI was founded in 1964 by Reverend Don H. Beldin; [1] a notable past president is Richard Snook. [2]
The mission's end marked the conclusion of 15 years of UN peacekeeping operations in Haiti. [8] After the end of the mission, a new United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) was set to be created to coordinate all of the remaining projects, actions and funds of the United Nations in Haiti. [9] [10]
The first multinational force was sent to Haiti in 1994 composed of over 1,200 members. [3] February 2004 marks the reinstatement of the UN peace mission known as "Mission des Nation Unies pour la Stabilisation en Haiti" more commonly known as MINUSTAH. Earlier that month, the country of Haiti was experiencing conflict in the city of Gonaives ...
Intended to consolidate the achievements of the OAS/UN International Civilian Mission in Haiti (MICIVIH), the United Nations Civilian Police Mission in Haiti (MIPONUH) and other missions to the country, [1] it was headed by Alfredo Lopes Cabral of Guinea-Bissau and ran from 16 March 2000 to 6 February 2001. [2]
Haiti Arise, an organization based in Grand-Goave, Haiti which also with branches in Canada and the United States, established an earthquake relief fund. The Canadian branch undertook a significant fund-raising campaign, with every dollar raised being matched by the Canadian government. [63] They worked to distribute water, rice, and other ...
The International Civilian Mission in Haiti (MICIVIH, from the French: Mission civile internationale en Haïti) [1] was a joint civilian mission in Haiti by the United Nations and the Organization of American States. [2] It was created in February 1993, with a mandate focussed on protection of human rights and legitimate state institutions.
Task Force Danbi [1] (Korean: 단비부대 [2]) is the South Korean military mission to Haiti for earthquake relief in the aftermath of the 12 January 2010 earthquake. This became South Korea's sixth UN Peacekeeping Mission. [3] The mission is expected to last until 31 December 2010. [3] [needs update]