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Help Disaster Relief in Haiti

On January 12 Haiti was devastated by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake. According to estimates, over 100,000 people perished in the catastrophe, with millions more left homeless and in dire need of vital supplies such as food, water and medicine.

In the wake of this tragedy, people and organizations around the world have mobilized to assist the victims.

If you want to help Haiti disaster relief efforts, here are several ways you can do this:

Donate to a Nonprofit Relief Organization

Many nonprofit organizations are raising funds specifically for helping Haiti earthquake victims. You can donate directly or join a Facebook cause and make a donation:

Doctors Without Borders	Facebook Cause
World Food Program	Facebook Cause
Clinton Bush Haiti Fund	Facebook Cause
UNICEF	Facebook Cause

You can also donate to the following organizations via SMS (in the US only):

To donate 10$ to Red Cross relief efforts	text “HAITI” to 90999
To donate $5 to Yele Haiti’s Earthquake Relief efforts	text “YELE” to 501501
To donate $10 to Direct Relief	text "GIVE10" to 20222

Give a Haiti relief charity gift to a Facebook friend

When you go to the Facebook Charity Gift Shop and give a charity gift, you are buying a specific item needed on the ground in Haiti.