It’s Sunday April 11th 21:50 EST as I type this. I’m sitting, together with 3 other Haiti Connect volunteers, in the departures lounge of Miami International Airport waiting for the check-in desk for our Vision Airlines flight to Port au Prince to open. Unfortunately that’s not for another 6.5 hours. It’s obviously going to be [...]
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Yesterday was spent loading all our equipment into a shipping container for transport to Haiti. More details soon but I had to post a video of George and Rory two of the HyPower guys who did a great job of loading our generator into the container. Loading the generator for Hait, from Evert Bopp on [...]
Staging..
Due to being in transit combined with a heavy workload the only feedback from Haiti Connect’s team has been through tweets and Facebook. About time for a proper blogpost. Three of our volunteers (Johnnie Doyle, Chris Tyler and Evert Bopp) set of early last Saturday from Ireland to Florida to join up with Kira McGurrin [...]
And we’re off…
OK, that’s it. The moment I’ve been working towards for two months now. After working our way through ever more and more paperwork I have now booked tickets for myself and two volunteers (Johnnie & Chris) to fly from Ireland to Florida this weekend. In Florida we will be joining a number of US based [...]













