Assembling family kits in Haiti: cash for work program

• Author: Oxfam America
• Copyright: Oxfam America
• Date: 11 February 2010

The Haitian people have begun tackling the hard work of recovery. Many are eager to contribute, looking for opportunities to earn money and to meet people's basic needs.

Oxfam is employing people affected by the Haiti quake to clean up their makeshift camps, build latrines and assemble "family kits".