LATEST UPDATE: We are happy to share that conditions have calmed just enough that the Lamp Health Center was able to be reopened in Cite Soleil on Thursday, Feb. 21st and remains in operation today. Below is a message from our In-country Medical Director, Dr. Hyppolite. “Thursday’s reopening was like a breath of oxygen for the

Dear Friends of Lamp for Haiti: Some of you have undoubtedly heard about the civil unrest that has been percolating in Haiti over the past few months, which has now accelerated these past 10 days . The origin of the current unrest is, as is often the case, complicated. Suffice it to say, the poor

Nine years ago today, at 4:53 pm, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti. With that event, came abrupt devastation and loss of life and suffering.  Accurate counts are hard to come by, but suffice it to say many died, many became amputees, many lost a home. None of us have given up. I recall in