Our 2019 in Photos
Posted on Dec 24, 2019
19 snapshots of how PIH brings justice to health care around the world
Injustice has a cure
On the Road in Sierra Leone, Spreading Health and Hope
Posted on Dec 13, 2019
Follow along with a dynamic clinical team from PIH Sierra Leone as they travel hours to a rural community to talk about the physical and mental health care available in Kono District.
CEO Dr. Sheila Davis Reflects on 5-Year Anniversary of the Ebola Outbreak in West Africa
Posted on Oct 16, 2019
Dr. Sheila Davis, who ran PIH's Ebola response in West Africa five years ago, reflects on the progress made helping to rebuild health systems in Liberia and Sierra Leone.
Battling Mental Illness, One Home Visit at a Time
Posted on Oct 9, 2019
Five newly trained community health workers comment on why they feel fulfilled by connecting their neighbors, friends, and family to mental health care through clinics in rural Chiapas, Mexico.
Mental Health Care for Homeless Begins with Clean T-Shirt, Warm Meal, and a Bath
Posted on Oct 9, 2019
An innovative homeless outreach program in Liberia helps people connect with mental health care by building trust through the provision of basic needs.
The Social Worker Extraordinaire Helping Breast Cancer Patients
Posted on Oct 8, 2019
Oldine Deshommes, a social worker at University Hospital in Mirebalais, Haiti, talks about the barriers breast cancer patients face in accessing care, their concerns, and what she has learned from them over time.
Peer Groups Boosting Mental Health, Support Networks in Northern Rwanda
Posted on May 23, 2019
Education, shared experiences, and reduced stigma are changing the lives of more than 600 members of mental health groups meeting at PIH-supported health centers in Burera District.
Research: Study Validates Use of Depression Screening Tool in Rural Mexico
Posted on May 23, 2019
A study revealed that a widely used depression screening tool proved highly effective in identifying patients needing care in rural communities supported by Partners In Health in Mexico.
Farewell to the Grave: Bobby’s Battle with Multidrug-Resistant TB
Posted on Mar 22, 2019
Bobby Togar, 42, thought his arrival at the TB annex in Monrovia, Liberia, meant his imminent death. He'd been there before, and had little hope for survival. But this time, he found hope--and a path forward--through the clinicians he met.
Most-Read Stories of 2018
Posted on Dec 21, 2018
In case you missed them the first time around, we've compiled our top 10 stories from 2018. These are the people, places, and programs that caught your eye, from Lesotho, Sierra Leone, and Malawi to Haiti and the Navajo Nation.