Haiti

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Press language 2010

In this quiz, we take a look back at events that took place in 2010. Test your knowledge of the language used in the commentary pages of the world's most popular media.

KENYA: Earthquakes, riots, terrorist attacks – in times of crisis, it’s important to send help to the right place quickly. Thanks to a new collective mapping tool, everyone can take part in informing helpers where to go.

Erdbeben

Unruhen

Kartenerstellungswerkzeug

Sense of urgency

Those familiar with change management will know that the key to changing organizations and individuals is to create a "sense of urgency". I’ve just experienced two very different approaches to getting me to change my behaviour.

Änderungsverwaltung

Dringlichkeitsgefühl, Handlungsdruck

Herangehensweisen

They need all the help they can get. Photo: US Navy

How to help Haitians

When disaster strikes, it's often hard to find the right words. When the disaster is in the form of an earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale in Haiti, it's almost impossible.

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Erdbeben

Emergency aid is arriving in Haiti. Photo: US Navy

State of emergency

The media’s attention this week is focused not only on Haiti’s disastrous earthquake, which has flattened Port-au-Prince and killed tens of thousands of people, but also on what needs to be done when the rescue work is over.

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Haiti

Press language 2010

Help where help is needed

Sense of urgency

How to help Haitians

State of emergency

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