We have collected an extensive list of online resources related to international health and medical missions.
Google maps Honduras provides a detailed map of Honduras and the surrounding countries as well as a comprehensive and up-to-date online directory of administrative regions within Honduras.
Web site for the government of Belize.
This site details the efforts of InterAction members and others in the NGO community to help those affected by the earthquake and assist Haiti with its recovery, as well as ongoing work to reduce poverty in the country.
Haiti Cardiac Alliance works with partners to expand access to pediatric cardiac surgery through building and maintaining a national cardiac surgery waiting list, developing a unified referral system throughout Haiti and structuring a system for clinical follow-up after surgery.
Very useful website concerning work of Episcopal church in Haiti. Note that this is different than "The Haiti Connection."
Haiti Hub is an online conversation class using Skype that offers all the practice in pronunciation, listening comprehension, and real-time speaking.
A directory of organizations working in and for Haiti.
The Health Reform and Decentralization Project (REDSALUD) is an activity sponsored by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to support the health sector reform process in the Dominican Republic through a bilateral cooperative agreement. REDSALUD was implemented through a contract signed between USAID and Abt Associates Inc., in participation with additional associates such as Development Associates Inc., Family Health International (FHI), American Manufacturer’s Export Group (AMEG) and the National Health Institute (INSALUD), a Dominican consortium of health NGOs.
Travel guide to the Dominican Republic, including maps, weather information, lists of services and a message board.
Directory of information on Honduras, ranging from agriculture to medicine to travel and tourism.
The Honduras Aid Map (H.A.M.) is an interactive map of Honduras that identifies organizations that have been working in the country. The purpose of the H.A.M. is to facilitate access to individuals who can provide information, contacts, and guidance with regard to certain areas of Honduras.
The Honduras Healthcare Support Forum is a projecthonduras.com listserv designed to discuss ways to improve healthcare opportunities in Honduras. Particular emphasis is placed on coordinating the activities of medical brigades visiting Honduras and helping obtain medical equipment and supplies for hospitals and clinics in the country. The forum is moderated by projecthonduras.com. A Yahoo! group.
Site contains department map of Honduras, several relief maps and road maps of different areas in Honduras.
News from Honduras, in English. Includes sections for national, cultural, environmental, business, and economic news.
A broad source of Honduras information, including travel information, news, and cultural information.
The purpose of this web site is to provide a platform for the open exchange of information between various groups that support the Hopital Sainte Croix. Information of a general nature will be posted on this web site. Also includes a Yahoo! powered discussion group
Hopital Stainte Croix Support Network is comprised of people involved in numerous programs serving the Leogane area of Haiti. There is no one congregation or group in charge of the Network. HSCeNews provides a discussion group for individuals with an interest in the Hopital Sainte Croix and other initiatives in Leogano, Haiti. The hospital and its related facilities provide healthcare to the Leogano district of Haiti. The networks goal is to assist the hospital in its endeavors by providing better communication between people and groups working with the hospital. A Yahoo! group.
Honduran Social Services Office, which contains information about the Honduran health care system and national hospitals.
The IHRC coordinates and oversees recovery and reconstruction efforts in Haiti. It is designed to empower the Haitian Government and people in leading Haiti's long-term recovery and development while harnessing the cooperation and confidence of Haiti's international partners. The IHRC is charged with continuously developing and refining Haiti's development plans, assessing needs and gaps for investments, and ensuring that the implementation of development plans is coordinated, effective, transparent and delivers real change in the lives of the Haitian people.
ICS supports surgical teams humanitarian programs in order to bring surgical excellence to all parts of the world. Surgical supplies and equipment are sometimes donated to the host hospitals and medical schools they visit.
Website whose stated goal is to provide a positve image of Haiti. There is a Kreyol - English dictionary on the site.
LANIC's mission is to facilitate access to Internet-based information to, from, or on Latin America. They have an extensive list of links on Belize.
Library of Congress Country Studies provides detailed information on many countries. The site has an impressive search engine that can search across the data base for any combination of words, ranks hits in order of closeness to your search terms, and provides links to desired text.
Fairly good map of Dominican Republic, at least the best we could find online.
Map of Haiti from U.N. 1995. This pdf map is as detailed as any we can find. We are still looking for a map with more detail.
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