Saturday, January 16, 2010

On Baha'is in Haiti: Relief and assistance

 
As you can imagine, it has been difficult to obtain information from Haiti. From the news we have received so far, it appears that the members of the Haitian Bahá’í community are accounted for, and none thus far have been reported killed. Of course, many others are suffering terribly at this time and a special prayer service for Haiti will be held at the Bahá’í House of Worship in Wilmette on Sunday afternoon.
 
One of our local believers inquired of the Baha'i National Center about the Baha'is in Haiti and received this information. The Mona Foundation's Anis Zunuki School, a Baha'i Social Economic Development project, is located of of Port-au-Prince. The email also noted that... -gw
 
...guidance on how to contribute to the relief effort there has been posted to the administrative website and to The American Bahá’í online at: http://bit.ly/5FOsuo (you’ll need to logon to the site to access the message).

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1 comment:

SMK said...

Some history and related info - Anis Zunuzi Bahai School

and

Bahai Faith in Haiti