Reference :
V-P-HT-E-00593
Date :
02/2010
Caption :
Port-au-Prince, Desprez area, Haitian National Red Cross Society headquarters. Volunteers from the Haitian National Red Cross Society are setting up a 'tracing antenna' in a tent.
Confidentiality level :
public
Publication restrictions :
publication without restrictions
Description :
The earthquake which ocurred in the Port-au-Prince region on the 12th of January 2010 is the worst earthquake the country has ever had to endure.
To date there are over 27,000 names on the ICRC website register for missing people in Haiti. There are four tracing antennas in Port-au-Prince, and another three in Cap Hatian, Leogane and Petit Goave. The antennas are run by the Haitian National Red Cross Society volunteers, who before starting the work were trained by the ICRC.
Original material :
digital
Resolution :
2048x1536
Orientation :
landscape
Colour/B&W :
colour
