United Jewish Appeal of Greater Toronto’s Hope for Haiti Fund recently contributed over $1 million towards relief efforts conducted by IsraAID. In addition to cash donations, $1.1 million worth of medication was also sent to Haiti.

Check out these inspiring videos. The first highlites the incredible work of IsraAID. The second is a video for 'Young Artists for Haiti' which features more than 50 Canadian singers joined by K'naan to perform a rendition of his song 'Wavin' Flag'. 

February 8, 2010  //  Shachar Zahavi
This weekend the IsraAID/FIRST medical team has treated over 150 people per day both in the city of Port Au Prince as well as in villages located outside of the city.

January 24, 2010  // Mikki Futernick // Vail Daily
CNN and most of the other news agencies have been applauding Israel's awesome ability to lead the humanitarian effort in Haiti by sending its professional military relief team including evacuation and recovery experts.

January 23, 2010  //  Shachar Zahavi
Just days after the devastating earthquake hit Haiti, IsraAID/FIRST headed by Dr. Laor relief team was among the first to arrive, immediately providing urgently needed medical care to victims of the disaster. As the tragedy continues to unfold, IsraAID will be expanding its relief operations, with a second team that leaves Israel tonight to join the relief efforts already on the ground.   The 14 member team headed by Danny Maor includes volunteer doctors, nurses, post-trauma and logistics experts from all across Israel.