A major earthquake has devestated Haiti, and in particular its capital Port-au-Prince.

Windows97 recommends these charitable relief organizations, all of which have significant personnel and resources deployed in Haiti, and 4 out of 4 stars from Charity Navigator:

 

• Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières) - 900 relief personnel in Haiti


• Oxfam America - 200 relief personnel in Haiti


• Save the Children - 200 relief personnel in Haiti


• Partners in Health - 150 physicians; intact medical center in Haiti


• CARE - 100 relief personnel in Haiti


• UNICEF USA - 75 relief personnel in Haiti

Google News feed for Haiti Earthquake

Haiti entry from Wikipedia

A divided island: the forces working against Haiti -  Jared Diamond, writing for UK Guardian