Haiti.

Haiti 7.0 earthquake taking the lives and homes of thousands. What a devastation. My heart and prayers go out to all those who have lost their lives or have lost their loved ones. God bless. Please donate, just a small amount from your pocket can mean the world to these people. They have suffered enough.

“Cellphone users can text:

• “Yele” to 501501 to donate $5 to Wyclef Jean’s Yéle Foundation;

• “Haiti” to 85944 to donate $5 to Rescue Union Mission and MedCorp International;

• “Haiti” to 25383 to donate $5 to the International Rescue Committee;

• “Haiti” to 90999 to donate $10 to the Red Cross in the U.S.;

• “Haiti” to 45678 to donate $5 to the Salvation Army in Canada (Canada only).

Donations show up as one-time charges on the contributor’s next cellphone bill. (Amounts are in U.S. dollars, and standard text-messaging fees apply.)

According to Mobile Giving, 100 percent of donations will end up in the hands of the recipient charities.

In Canada, the service is available to Bell, Rogers, Fido, and Solo Mobile customers.” (info via Georgia Straight, photos via Big Picture)

You can also donate through the

Médecins sans frontières (MSF). Here’s the direct link.

(Info+photos via Nonducor,Twitter,Google.)