Humanitarian response by for-profit organisations to the 2010 Haiti earthquake

This article describes humanitarian responses from "for-profit" organizations, such as business corporations, following the January 12, 2010, earthquake in Haiti.

Africa

Kenya

In coordination with the Kenya Red Cross, Kenya Airwaysthe country's largest airline and flag carrierraised money for earthquake relief efforts by collecting donations on local and international flights.[1]

Asia

Israel

Japan

Pakistan

Europe

Azerbaijan

Finland

Germany

Ireland

Netherlands

Various Dutch organizations raised money for the Samenwerkende Hulporganisaties (Giro 555), a cooperative effort of aid organizations:

Sweden

Switzerland

United Kingdom

North America

Aruba

Canada

United States

Oceania

Australia

Triples play during the "Hit for Haiti" charity event held prior to the 2010 Australian Open

Fiji

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