A devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti in 2010, killing hundreds of thousands, displacing over 1 million, and injuring tens of thousands, many of whom were children and young people who lost limbs. Amidst the chaos, two American organizations, Project Medishare and the Knights of Columbus, provided aid, setting up clinics and distributing prosthetic limbs to amputees. A group of earthquake victims, determined to defy stereotypes against people with disabilities, formed Team Zaryen, an amputee soccer team that inspired hope and new possibilities for those rebuilding their lives, including U.S. soldiers returning from war.
Unbreakable: A Story of Hope and Healing in Haiti
A devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on January 12th, 2010, unleashing widespread devastation, claiming hundreds of thousands of lives, and leaving a trail of destruction that displaced over a million people and left tens of thousands injured.
