![Children playing cards in a child friendly space in Jacmel. Children playing cards in a child friendly space in Jacmel.](https://2012-2017.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/styles/square_150x150/public/success_story/ss_haiti_childfriendly.jpg?itok=Xy0vfCt0)
The January 12 earthquake in Haiti changed everything for Sandy, 15, and now the relief process is changing her world again—this time for the better.
![A USAID-funded mobile health clinic provides breastfeeding support. A USAID-funded mobile health clinic provides breastfeeding support.](https://2012-2017.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/styles/square_150x150/public/success_story/ss_haiti_breastfeeding.jpg?itok=1OkUTM7b)
When the Caesarian section recovery process prevented the mother of 2-week-old twins Richardson and Rejeffson from taking the newborns for a check-up, her cousins stepped in to help. They brought the newborns to the Gaston Margron camp where USAID-funded partner Save the Children operates a mobile clinic.
![Witslayenne with nutritional supplement. Witslayenne with nutritional supplement.](https://2012-2017.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/styles/square_150x150/public/success_story/ss_haiti_babies.jpg?itok=c60qYp1-)
Eight-month-old Witslayenne lost her mother in the January 12 earthquake in Haiti. She was 2 months old at the time, too young to remember what happened that day.
![Clinic set up in Asile Comunal. Clinic set up in Asile Comunal.](https://2012-2017.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/styles/square_150x150/public/success_story/ss_haiti_asilecomunal.jpg?itok=Wuu3zZWo)
The January 12, 2010, earthquake in Haiti devastated hospitals, clinics, and other health facilities across Port-au-Prince, leaving thousands of residents without access to critical health services when they needed them most.
![Kétia Jean Juste learns culinary arts techniques which provide skills to increase her family's income. USAID-supported participants in the CHAMP program gain valuable skills in areas such as sandal making and cooking. The vocational training has led to diversified apprenticeship and is improving community life. . Kétia Jean Juste learns culinary arts techniques which provide skills to increase her family's income.](https://2012-2017.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/styles/square_150x150/public/success_story/s_ht_champprogram.jpg?itok=YOihqKTH)
Kétia Jean Juste is 16. She lives with her father in the South Department of Haiti. A maternal orphan and the youngest member of her family, she has been struggling to attend school. The cost of education in Haiti is low compared to some countries; but still, 70 percent of Haitians live on less than $2 a day.
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