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An RTÉ television documentary, which tells the story of two Irish women and an American medical missionary priest who have spent the last 15 years battling poverty, disease and hunger in Haiti, has won a top award at the 46th Chicago International Film Festival.

Latin America, its people, culture, literature, and the issues affecting its nations, will be celebrated and discussed during Latin America Week in Galway.

A Galway man will get his legs waxed this week to raise money to fund a trip to Haiti.

A Galway father and daughter team, Ben and Karen Wrafter, will be among the 250 volunteers travelling to Haiti to help the Haven charity build homes in the earthquake stricken nation.

An Athlone pharmacy has raised some €2,000 in donations as part of a campaign to deliver medical supplies to earthquake-stricken Haiti.

On Sunday more than 100 Tribal Spirit Drummers from across Ireland will gather in NUI, Galway in a fundraising event for earthquake relief in Haiti.

GALWAY SINGER-songwriter Emmet Scanlon is going to Haiti to help the Haven charity’s work in building houses for the earthquake stricken island.

Samba rhythm and colours will hit Bar No8 on Monday from 8pm when the Atlantic Language Galway hosts a Brazilian ‘Carnaval’.

An Athlone-based pharmacy is using a direct link to earthquake-stricken Haiti to ensure vital medical supplies are delivered to those who need them most.

This Sunday (February 7) take part in a run in Galway to help raise money which will go directly to Westport woman Gena Heraty who is working for an orphanage in Haiti.