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How to Help Haiti

Rescue and aid efforts are under way in Haiti. Costa Rica has sent search and rescue teams and health and engineering specialists. Various other organizations with offices in Costa Rica have also pledged support. They have all said the best way to assist with recovery efforts is by donating money. Below is a list of Costa Rican outlets for donations and reputable groups from the global community who will be supporting relief missions in Haiti.

 
In Costa Rica, donate to:

Costa Rican Red Cross Bank Accounts

Banco Nacional de Costa Rica
100100-7 for colones
68666-7 for dollars

Banco de Costa Rica
176003-3 colones
204-6 dollars

Costa Rican Catholic Church Bank Accounts:

Banco Nacional de Costa Rica:
152337-2 for colones
617972-5 for dollars

Habitat for Humanity
https://www.habitat.org/cd/giving

Un Techo Para Mi País (A Roof for My Country)
www.untechoparamipais.org

Other global organizations that are assisting relief efforts:

American Red Cross:
http://www.redcross.org/portal/site/en/menuitem.94aae335470e233f6cf9
11df43181aa0/?vgnextoid=15c0c5a210826210VgnVCM10000089f0870aRCRD

Doctors Without Borders:
http://doctorswithoutborders.org/

Clinton Foundation:
http://www.clintonfoundation.org/haitiearthquake/

Yéle Haiti :
http://www.yele.org/

United Way:
http://www.unitedway.org/worldwide/news/newsdisplay.cfm?nid=171&MID=66

World Food Program:
http://www.wfp.org/stories/haiti-wfp-bring-food-devastating-quake

Salvation Army:
http://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/www_usn_2.nsf/vw-dynamic-arrays/
B23536B6799E78BD852576AA00469FD2?openDocument&charset=utf-8

Medical Teams International:
http://www.medicalteams.org/sf/home/Haiti_Earthquake.aspx

World Water Relief:
http://www.worldwaterrelief.org/

Mercy Corp:
http://www.mercycorps.org/

Shelter Box:
http://www.shelterbox.org/index2.php

World Concern:
http://www.worldconcern.org/haiti-earthquake/

CARE:
http://www.care.org/

UNICEF:
http://fieldnotes.unicefusa.org/2010/01/update_haiti_quake.html?
utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=
Feed%3A+unicefusa%2Ffieldnotes+(UNICEF+USA+Fieldnotes)

Project Hope:
http://www.projecthope.org/site/PageServer

 
 
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