Haiti

Article on the mission to rescue Haiti's archives and libraries:

  Haitians fight to save historic archives
  <URL:http://www.nationalpost.com/news/world/story.html?id=2505999>

Additionally, the Blue Shield is seeking experts in various
cultural/heritage fields to help with the reconstruction efforts. If
you're interested in volunteering, you can sign up

  <URL:http://haiti2010.blueshield-international.org/node/3>

The Blue Shield has also set up a social networking presence on
Facebook: Haiti 2010 Blue Shield Solidarity

  <URL:http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=247281734340>

The Digital Library of the Caribbean is keeping track of the
situation

  <URL:http://web1.dloc.com/ufdc/?g=dloc1>

and has launched the Protecting Haitian Patrimony Initiative.

  <URL:http://web1.dloc.com/ufdc/?g=dloc1>


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