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Haiti update: Mourning, builder, architects donate emergency homes, work for more

March 2, 2010 by Kaid Benfield
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    Former Georgetown University and Miami Heat basketball star Alonzo Mourning has always acted with intensity and purpose, as anyone on the receiving end of one of the nearly 3000 shots he blocked during his playing career can attest.  Now those attributes are being channeled into helping others, especially the... [read more]

Rebuilding Haiti, quickly and thoughtfully

February 23, 2010 by Kaid Benfield
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      The massive earthquake in Haiti has caused a major crisis of homelessness.  Addressing it poses almost inconceivable challenges. People need shelter that can be built very quickly and cheaply, that can be replicated thousands of times.  It needs to be secure from the elements, and it needs to respect the... [read more]

Rebuilding Haiti, quickly and thoughtfully

February 16, 2010 by Kaid Benfield
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      The massive earthquake in Haiti has caused a major crisis of homelessness.  Addressing it poses almost inconceivable challenges. People need shelter that can be built very quickly and cheaply, that can be replicated thousands of times.  It needs to be secure from the elements, and it needs to respect the... [read more]