Haiti

IFLA and the Prince Claus Fund sign contract to help preserve Haitian cultural heritage

Christa Meindersma, Director of the Prince Claus Fund for Culture & Development and IFLA Secretary General Jennefer Nicholson... Creating a solid foundation for Haiti's cultural reconstruction...

News - 29 March 2011 (created)

Tagged:
Cultural heritage, Disaster relief, Haiti, Press Release

IFLA’s involvement in Haiti reconstruction efforts during 2010

A man retrieving documents from the rubble in Haiti... Dear Colleagues ... As a result of last year’s devastating earthquake in Haiti, more than 220,000 Haitians were killed and thousands more i...

News - 18 January 2011 (created)

Tagged:
Cultural heritage, Disaster relief, Haiti, Preservation

Good news from the National Library of Haiti

français | Español... Two shipping containers loaded with shelves, mobile cabinets, textbooks and books on general culture have just arrived in Haiti.... Despite the difficulty of the current situati...

News - 20 December 2010 (created)

Tagged:
Cultural heritage, Disaster relief, Haiti, Preservation

Swiss libraries with BSF send 2 containers of equipment to Haitian libraries

A number of Swiss libraries, along with assistance from Libraries without borders (BSF), have sent two shipping containers loaded with books and shelving for Haïtian libraries ... At 8:30 this mo...

News - 26 October 2010 (created)

Tagged:
Cultural heritage, Disaster management, Disaster relief, Haiti, Preservation

Preservation workshops organised in Haiti

A workshop participant busy with small repairs and gap filling... 21-22 July 2010... Organised by IFLA, the International Council on Archives (ICA), International Committee of the Blue Shield (ICBS), ...

News - 30 August 2010 (created)

Tagged:
Cultural heritage, Disaster relief, Haiti, Preservation

Blue Shield actions for safeguarding heritage in Haiti

Paris, 22 March 2010 PRESS RELEASE... The international Blue Shield network has worked hard in the last weeks on defining an action plan for helping our Haitian colleagues. You will find in this press...

News - 26 March 2010 (created)

Tagged:
Cultural heritage, Disaster management, Disaster relief, Haiti, Preservation

News and Developments Regarding Libraries in Haïti

Bibliothèque haïtienne des Pères du Saint-Esprit (also known as San Martial) Courtesy of Dominique Franck Simon, director of the Alumni Association for San Martial College... This bu...

News - 1 February 2010 (created)

Tagged:
Cultural heritage, Disaster relief, Haiti, Preservation

News about Haitian libraries

Dear Colleagues,... The Bibliothèque Nationale d'Haïti has sustained heavy damage from the earthquake, but has not collapsed.  Historic preservation architects will eventually examine t...

News - 22 January 2010 (created)

Tagged:
Cultural heritage, Disaster relief, Haiti, Preservation

We are ALL in solidarity with Haiti / Todos estamos en Accion Solidaria con Haiti

UNIVERSIDAD DE PUERTO RICO, RECINTO DE RIO PIEDRAS ESCUELA GRADUADA DE CIENCIAS Y TECNOLOGIAS DE LA INFORMACION... y... ACURIL (ASSOCIATION OF CARIBBEAN UNIVERSITY, RESEARCH AND INSTITUTIONAL LIBRARIES) ...

News - 19 January 2010 (created)

Tagged:
Cultural heritage, Disaster relief, Haiti, Preservation

A message from the Director-General of the National Library of Haïti

Saturday, 16 January 2010... By way of CDNL, IFLA has received the following message from the Director-General of the National Library of Haïti:... The building of the National library is safe, the ...

News - 18 January 2010 (created)

Tagged:
Cultural heritage, Disaster relief, Haiti, Preservation

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