SANTO DOMINGO, D.R. – The Dominican Senate has passed a resolution to formally recognize the humanitarian work of the Batey Relief Alliance (BRA) in the Dominican Republic. Since 1998, BRA worked in some of the country’s most marginalized communities serving the most vulnerable. “We are truely honored by this great gesture. We thank all involved …
New York, N.Y. – With a grant of $358,000 and technical assistance from the USAID’s Food for Peace Office, the Batey Relief Alliance, over a one-year period, is scheduled to distribute 93.8 metric tons of food to 12,800 food-insecure and vulnerable Haitians in the Southeast border regions of Haiti, including pregnant women, people living with …
NEW YORK, N.Y. – As part of its continuing humanitarian intervention in the economically-isolated and medically-deprived Southeast border region of Haiti, the Batey Relief Alliance (BRA) is scheduled to dispatch from January 2-9, 2011 a team of nine American dentists and assistants to deliver preventive dental care to impoverished children and their families living in …
MONTE PLATA, Dominican Republic – December 1, 2010. – In the presence of hundreds of people gathered at the BRA’s Medical Center inside Batey Cinco Casas in the province of Monte Plata to celebrate World AIDS Day, the Batey Relief Alliance (BRA) presented the “True Partners Award” to three local organizations, including the Clinton HIV/AIDS …
Provincia Monte Plata, Rep. Dom. Diciembre 1, 2010. En un solemne acto de Conmemoración por el Día Mundial del SIDA en el Ayuntamiento Municipal de Sabana Grande de Boya del Municipio de este mismo nombre, en la provincia Monte Plata, a través del Consejo Municipal presidido por la Lic. Juana E. Coca, y a solicitud …
ANSE-A-PITRES, Haiti. – From November 13th through the 21st, a team of seven US-based medical professionals worked at BRA’s adopted medical clinic located in Haiti’s remote border commune of Anse-a-Pitres where they were joined by BRA local providers to deliver life-saving emergency medical attention to the population and to study a comprehensive effort to help …
New York, N.Y. – The Batey Relief Alliance (BRA) is dispatching on November 13th a team of medical professionals and experts from the United States to Haiti’s Southeast border region to respond, in part, to the cholera epidemic that is now affecting the Haitian population. Led by BRA’s International Medical Director, Dr. Raymond Thertulien, the …
2011 MISSION CALENDAR New York, N.Y. – The Batey Relief Alliance (BRA) is currently recruiting mission groups wishing to carry out five working-day trips to serve impoverished families in immediate need of emergency medical, dental or eye care living in vulnerable sugarcane “batey” rural communities of the Dominican Republic or Haiti’s Southeast border region. BRA …
