Rescue Mission of Children with Disabilities from Haiti

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Tim Tebow Foundation, Sentinel Foundation, and Rep. Cory Mills teamed up to rescue 59 children with disabilities from Haiti via Jamaica amidst dangerous conditions, with thousands still trapped in the troubled nation. The mission faced obstacles due to rapidly changing restrictions from the U.S. and host nations. The operation involved land, air, and sea methods and required getting approval from the non-existent Haitian government.

Key Points

  • Mission led by Tim Tebow Foundation and Sentinel Foundation with guidance from Rep. Cory Mills
  • Operational difficulties due to changing restrictions from U.S. and host nations
  • Involvement of land, air, and sea methods in the rescue operation
  • Obtaining approval from the non-existent Haitian government for diplomatic requirements

Pros

  • Rescued 59 children with disabilities from Haiti to safety in Jamaica
  • Combined efforts of Tim Tebow Foundation, Sentinel Foundation, and Rep. Cory Mills

Cons

  • Thousands of children with disabilities remain trapped in Haiti
  • Challenges due to rapidly changing restrictions and lack of Haitian government approval