@Briggins, I'm saying several things.
My primary point is that a tremendous amount of resources is currently being moved towards Haïti, at the expense of places that have not been as covered in the media recently - this is something that should make (relatively) small-scale operations such as Metric's think hard about their strategy. In other words : Haïti at this point doesn't need more attention, which is part of what Metric is providing, to, as you pointed out, a key demographic.
Now, from a structural perspective, there are several issues :
Earmarking donations towards one given place can lead ...