Haiti – general hospital and assessing water quality » “This is where we live,” says a woman whose shack was destroyed in the 7.0 earthquake that struck Haiti on Jan. 12. Two Mercy Corp aid workers were visiting her community one week after the quake to assess water quality.

"This is where we live," says a woman whose shack was destroyed in the 7.0 earthquake that struck Haiti on Jan. 12. Two Mercy Corp aid workers were visiting her community one week after the quake to assess water quality.

“This is where we live,” says a woman whose shack was destroyed in the 7.0 earthquake that struck Haiti on Jan. 12. Two Mercy Corp aid workers were visiting her community one week after the quake to assess water quality.

The primary water source of Cazeau Passe Ma Gloire is this deep well in a dank stone room. Residents pointed it out to a Mercy Corp engineer on a tour of unsafe wells.
A young girl peeks outside as Mercy Corp aid workers assess the water quality in her shantytown, Cazeau Passe Ma Gloire.

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