Medically, cholera is easy to prevent and treat. But in Haiti, it is proving impossible to control. What Haiti needs to combat cholera is a functioning water and sewage system.
Cholera under control in parts of Haiti - 0 views
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Three Haitian provinces were able to contain a cholera epidemic that has claimed almost 4,000 lives in the Caribbean island nation since October, the government said Tuesday.
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The number of cholera patients has been reduced in the provinces of North, Northeast and Artibonite, although there were still a few new cases reported in some other parts of the nation, according to Public Health Minister Alex Larsen.
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Latest official statistics showed that cholera had killed 3,927 people and affected 199,497 others, of whom 112,656 were hospitalized.
Haitian Cuisine & Other Facts About The Food In Haiti. - 0 views
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Fruits and vegetables such as pineapples, sweet potatoes, and corn were cultivated by early Haitian tribes.
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Throughout its history, several countries controlled Haiti, introducing food from their native lands. Haitian cuisine is mainly a mixture of those countries.
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The country was once almost covered in virgin forests but these have now been reduced and now only cover about 4% of Haiti.
Personal Learning Environment (PLE) - a new learning concept or a new learning system? ... - 0 views
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“the heart of the concept of the PLE is that it is a tool that allows a learner (or anyone) to engage in a distributed environment consisting of a network of people, services and resources. It is not just Web 2.0, but it is certainly Web 2.0 in the sense that it is (in the broadest sense possible) a read-write application.”
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the integration of both formal and informal learning episodes
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