Americares Haiti Projects and Spending, February 2011
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AmeriCares Haiti Projects and Spending, February 2011 Est. Start Est. End Project Title Project Description Budget Partner Organization(s) Location date date Ongoing Medical Aid Since the January 12, 2010 earthquake, AmeriCares 01/13/2010 12/31/2015 $517,000 90+ hospitals and clinics plus 200 Port au Prince; Petion Ville; has provided ongoing deliveries of emergency *(shipping volunteer medical teams Delmas; Fond des Blancs; Milot; medicines and medical supplies to health care costs as of Jeremie; Carrefour; Jacmel; providers treating survivors and affected populations. 1/31/11) Leogane; Tabarre; Croix des AmeriCares delivered products valued at approximately Bouquets; Canape Vert; Pierre $40 million from January to December of 2010. The aid Payen; Cite Soleil; Les Cayes; was distributed to over 90 health care facilities and over Nazon; Limbe; Miragoane; Fond 200 volunteer medical teams traveling to Haiti to provide Parisien; Cite Militaire care. Cholera Response AmeriCares is supporting the Ministry of Health, as well 10/23/2010 12/31/2011 $513,000 42 hospitals, clinics and NGOs Nationwide as health care institutions throughout Haiti, with *($373,000 throughout Haiti donations of IV solutions, IV tubing, hygiene products for shipping and additional medicines and medical supplies to and $140,000 support the treatment and prevention of cholera, a for purchased deadly disease spread by contaminated water. products as of 1/31/11) Community Health Program for AmeriCares is funding training for 10 community health 06/30/2010 08/01/2011 $183,000 St. Francois de Sales Hospital Cazeau Cazeau Community in Haiti workers through St. Francois de Sales Hospital who will regularly engage with residents and provide ongoing health education and conduct awareness campaigns on a variety of health issues. The health workers are working in the vicinity of the newly relocated hospital, expanding awareness of the new health services available in the area. Reducing Infant and Maternal To increase rapid access to care and reduce infant and 09/15/2010 09/15/2011 $85,916 Haitian Health Foundation Jeremie Mortality Through Emergency maternalmaternal mortalitymortality, AmeriCaresAmeriCares isis fundingfunding thethe purchasepurchase Ambulance Pre-Hospital Care of a new ambulance and funding its operating and maintenance costs for one year. Malaria and Dengue Fever AmeriCares is procuring larvacide, insecticide and 03/01/2010 05/31/2011 $110,000 MENTOR Initiative 1) Petionville and Kenscoff; 2) Control and Epidemic microscopes to support the control and management of Carrefour; 3) Gressier; 4) Petit Preparedness and Response for Malaria and Dengue Fever in earthquake-affected Goave, Grand Goave and regions. Leogane; 4) Tabarre; 5) Haiti Cabaret and Croix de Bouquets; 6) Delmar; 7) Jacmel; and 8) Port au Prince. 1 AmeriCares Haiti Projects and Spending, February 2011 Procurement of Microscopes for AmeriCares is restoring and expanding medical 06/01/2010 01/30/2011 $34,450 Management Sciences for Health St Michel de l’Attalaye; Restoring and Improving Access laboratory capacity at facilities that were damaged Marmelade; Maissade; at Clinics and/or lost their equipment due to the earthquake by Savanette; Abricots; Corail; donating 30 microscopes. Jeremie; L’Asile; Petit Trou de Nippes; Cap Haitien; L’Acul; Dondon; Mombin Crochu; Ste Suzanne; Ile de la Tortue; Baie de Henne; Port au Prince; ArcahaieCanape Vert; Croix des Bouquets; Cornillon; Carrefour; Les Anglais; Ile à Vache; Bainet Improving Access to Quality To reach out and expand treatment to those in need of 06/01/2010 03/01/2011 $75,250 Fondation Hatienne de Diabete et Port-au-Prince Diabetes Care Through Satellite diabetic and hypertensive medical care services, de Maladies Cario-Vasculaire Clinics AmeriCares is funding three new satellite clinics for Fondation Hatienne de Diabete et de Maladies Cario- Vasculaire. Adolescent Girls Initiative AmeriCares and its fellow members of the Haiti 07/01/2010 11/01/2011 $110,000 AmeriCares; Operation Hope; Nationwide Adolescent Girls Network are working to protect and Earth Spark; Partners in Health empower adolescent girls in the wake of the earthquake (PIH); International Medical Corps in Haiti. To help girls ages 10 to18 navigate the volatile (IMC); Population Council; post-earthquake environment and charter a safe International Planned Parenthood passage to adulthood, we created a program in July Federation (IPPF); Save the 2010 to build the social capital of this dynamic but Children (Save); International vulnerable group. Through Girls Groups held in Rescue Committee (IRC); displacement camps and relocation sites, girls will gain UNFPA; Office of the UN Special access to education, health services, financial literacy, Envoy to Haiti United Nations and counselinggg for gender-based violence and other Foundation traumas. Sponsoring World Diabetes Day AmeriCares sponsored awareness and training activities 11/01/2010 12/01/2010 $8,570 Fondation Hatienne de Diabete et Port-au-Prince Activities in support of World Diabetes Day. de Maladies Cario-Vasculaire Emergency Operating Funds AmeriCares provided the funding necessary to cover a 03/01/2010 04/01/2010 $21,000 Fondation Hatienne de Diabete et Port-au-Prince shortfall in operating expenses after the Fondation de Maladies Cario-Vasculaire Hatienne de Diabete et de Maladies Cario-Vasculaire stopped charging fees and began providing free services to earthquake survivors. 2 AmeriCares Haiti Projects and Spending, February 2011 Stengthening Hospital Medical AmeriCares conducted an initial assessment at four 03/01/2010 04/30/2010 $6,500 Engineering World Health Port-au-Prince Technology -- Assessment hospitals in Port-au-Prince with a team from Engineering World Health to determine the need for assistance in the bio-medical engineering field. Activities during the assessment included repairing broken/damaged equipment and reviewing each institution's equipment inventory and maintenance capacity. Health Referral and Assisted AmeriCares funded transportation for the most 04/01/2010 08/01/2010 $70,500 IOM Port-au-Prince Returns Program vulnerable earthquake survivors including pregnant women, children, the elderly, the disabled and those with special needs and their families after they were discharged from medical facilities. Expanding Medical Capacity in AmeriCares sponsored 110 medical professionals 03/01/2010 06/30/2010 $150,000 IMC Port-au-Prince Haiti: HUEH, PAP working at the General Hospital in Port-au-Prince. The medical personnel worked in the Emergency Room and ICU. This staffing support helped the General Hospital address the increased patient load following the earthquake. Prosthetics Grant Provide custom-designed and fitted prosthetics for 10 07/01/2010 01/30/2011 $5,000 Hopital Sacre Coeur Milot patients (10 prosthetics). Emergency Procurement of AmeriCares delivered emergency shipments of infant 02/01/2010 04/01/2010 $275,312 Nutrition Cluster - 8+ NGOs Port-au-Prince; Jacmel; Nutritionals formula to alleviate a shortage. implementing feeding programs Leogane Transitional Field Hospital AmeriCares delivered a semi-permanent field hospital to 04/01/2010 01/30/2011 $345,921 Catholic Relief Services; St. Cazeau be used primarily as operating and recovery rooms for Francois de Sales Hospital St. Francois de Sales Hospital while it is rebuilt. 3.