For most people it’s difficult to explain and preach about things you haven’t experienced before.
How does one put something they have not had to overcome themselves into better perspective for others and spreading the word about the problems they may face. Creating a new future for Haiti will be something their people could only dream of. With some effort and support, we can feed the people as well as increase their quality of life. According to David Brooks in Nytimes (2010) “It’s time to tackle global poverty!”
As we all know Haiti is a very poor and overpopulated country that was destroyed by a natural disaster over six years ago. Families are left starving, dying from disease such as HIV and HPV and suffering from unemployment. This is no way for a country like this to survive, hopeless. We talk about how 15% of Americans live under the poverty line, and we think this is bad. While over in Haiti over 77% of …show more content…
Giving away as many non-perishable food items to the people can create more hope for these people that there has ever been. Haitians have created a new food for themselves and have been selling them to make some money. Mud cookies have been their back up, but even this will not save them, but only make things harder for them. Eating the dried out cookies, will cause disease because of the harsh things that made it’s way into the mud and into the bodies of many. Most importantly, they do not have access to clean water. Therefore, they have been washing themselves, consuming and even using the water for cool down methods for themselves. With the exposure to dirty water, more disease is spread. We want these people to feel like they can be there own country once again, and not have to worry about having enough food and water for their family, as well as having a safe and stable home for their
How does one put something they have not had to overcome themselves into better perspective for others and spreading the word about the problems they may face. Creating a new future for Haiti will be something their people could only dream of. With some effort and support, we can feed the people as well as increase their quality of life. According to David Brooks in Nytimes (2010) “It’s time to tackle global poverty!”
As we all know Haiti is a very poor and overpopulated country that was destroyed by a natural disaster over six years ago. Families are left starving, dying from disease such as HIV and HPV and suffering from unemployment. This is no way for a country like this to survive, hopeless. We talk about how 15% of Americans live under the poverty line, and we think this is bad. While over in Haiti over 77% of …show more content…
Giving away as many non-perishable food items to the people can create more hope for these people that there has ever been. Haitians have created a new food for themselves and have been selling them to make some money. Mud cookies have been their back up, but even this will not save them, but only make things harder for them. Eating the dried out cookies, will cause disease because of the harsh things that made it’s way into the mud and into the bodies of many. Most importantly, they do not have access to clean water. Therefore, they have been washing themselves, consuming and even using the water for cool down methods for themselves. With the exposure to dirty water, more disease is spread. We want these people to feel like they can be there own country once again, and not have to worry about having enough food and water for their family, as well as having a safe and stable home for their