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Looking at the Haiti Earthquake

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In the wake of the earthquake in Haiti, the death toll has increased to 1500 and that number is expected to rise. But someone has asked an important question during this difficult time: How do the recent crises in stability of the Haitian government affect the nation’s ability to respond to this earthquake? We speak to Professor at the University of Pittsburgh, Louise K. Comfort.
19 Aug 2021 2PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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