SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, March 2, 2009. – Batey Relief Alliance’s field organization—BRA Dominicana and United Nations’ World Food Program (WFP) signed recently a letter of intent, as part of a regional initiative to manage facts and knowledge about famine and malnutrition affecting Latin American and Caribbean countries. BRA’s Executive Director, Maria Virtudes Berroa said …
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic – On Monday, January 9, the Health Minister of the Dominican Republic, Dr. Bautista Rojas, signed an important agreement with BRA Dominicana – Batey Relief Alliance’s project organization, continuing a partnership signed in 2000 to deliver collaboratively critical health care and essential medicines to the most impoverished living in the country’s …
v January 13-20 Batey Relief Alliance’s Founder/CEO, Ulrick Gaillard and members of the organization’s board travel to the Republic of Haiti to meet with government and international agency officials to discuss the organization’s plan to establish permanent mission in the country. v February 28 Batey Relief Alliance’s Founder/CEO, Ulrick Gaillard, addresses Student Assembly at Taft …
This year has been a devastating one for Haiti, a country plagued by natural disasters, shortages of food, and extreme poverty. The calamities are endless. While some have thought of giving up on that small nation they claim to be hopeless, but others like you can make a big difference in the lives of its …
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BATEY EL DEAN, Dominican Republic, December 1, 2008. – Like for millions around the world, hundreds of impoverished residents living in vulnerable sugarcane batey communities in the Dominican Republic (DR) remember on December 1st their loved ones and others who have succumbed to the deadly HIV virus and AIDS. The DR has a national HIV …
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, November 19, 2008. – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Major League Baseball (MLB) and the United States Peace Corps signed an historic alliance with six well known Dominican non-profit organizations to benefit poor communities in the Dominican Republic. The purpose of the Alliance is to use baseball as …
New York. – As Senator Barack Obama became the new United States President-Elect on November 4th, a bipartisan team of 116 Members of Congress rushed on November 5th a letter to the Obama’s transition team asking that he initiates a White House-based and – led government-wide comprehensive strategy to address international hunger and food security …
