A 7.0-magnitude earthquake in 2010; a hurricane in 2016; the double whammy of a 7.5- magnitude earthquake and a tropical storm just last month. Haiti — specifically, the southwestern region of the country — has experienced one natural disaster after another. The string of catastrophic events has rendered more important than ever the work of Haiti on the Rise, a San Rafael-based nonprofit dedicated to improving the lives of Haitians.
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