Haiti cannot wait any longer,” Dominican President Luis Abinader said in a 14-minute speech after leaving a meeting with four other Caribbean leaders and Vice President Kamala Harris where the subject of Haiti was broached. https://t.co/JcVk1Y9KJn
Kidnapping and insecurity in #Haiti are paralyzing hospitals and make them unable to function.
A hospital without medical staff cannot offer service. This is the reason behind St. Luke & St. Damien's decision to close their doors until Dr. Augustin is released from captors.
"Paul’s basic belief was that all human beings deserve equal respect and care, especially when they are sick." —Tracy Kidder, Author of 'Mountains Beyond Mountains'
Read Kidder's full tribute to Dr. Paul Farmer, published in the @nytimes: https://t.co/0kocWlbJMo
“This is part of making a longterm commitment: the truth of longterm engagement is that there is generational loss and also generational gain.”
— @JoiaMukherjee as she reflects with @JohnGreen on the sudden loss of Dr. Paul Farmer and his lifelong commitment to service #P4A2022
Partners In Health announced that its founder, Dr. Paul Farmer, unexpectedly passed away today in his sleep while in Rwanda.
Dr. Farmer was 62 years old. He is survived by his wife, Didi Bertrand Farmer, and their three children.
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Our theme for 2022 - Flourish
Ps 92:12-13 The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, they will grow like a cedar of Lebanon; planted in the house of the Lord,they will flourish in the courts of our God.
#haiti#haitiawake#glwapoubondye
Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words.
Romans 8:26
#Haiti
@AmericanAir, Franco is your best flight attendant. Hands down. Not on my flights today ... just a random encounter in MIA. Thankful for his kind spirit and positive view of life.