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News and Stories
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'80x40x20': A New Approach to NCDs and Injuries for the World’s Poor
The poorest billion people suffered approximately 800,000 excess deaths in 2010 from noncommunicable diseases and injuries in those younger than 40. A new article in The Lancet lays out a plan to dramatically reduce that number.
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Finding a Job in Global Health: Advice from Five Experts
Advice on working in global health from a handful of PIH experts.
January 3, 2014
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Mobile Clinics Bring Care to the Mountains of Haiti
Doctors and nurses travel to remote outposts to bring care to patients.
January 2, 2014
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Dr. Paul Farmer: How Liberation Theology Can Inform Public Health
Dr. Paul Farmer writes in Sojourners on liberation theology.
December 23, 2013
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29 Memorable Partners In Health Photos from 2013
A collection of stunning images and stories from 2013.
December 23, 2013
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Cancer Care Expands at University Hospital
After the first mastectomy in May, hospital staff have seen hundreds of cancer patients.
December 20, 2013
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Dr. Paul Farmer: Bridging the ‘Know-Do’ Gap
In the prestigious Shattuck Lecture, Paul Farmer describes lessons learned from treating HIV and tuberculosis.
December 20, 2013
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Global Health Professionals: Apply Now for Summer Program
For the past five years, our partners at the Harvard School of Public Health and Harvard Medical School have brought together some of the brightest and most ambitious minds around the world for the Global Health Delivery Summer Intensive (GHDI), a month-long program for global health professionals. We’re happy to announce that the application process for the 2014 program is officially open.
December 17, 2013
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Dr. Paul Farmer on the Importance of Aid and How to Improve It
He makes the case that aid can save lives and make an enduring impact, and offers five recommendations to improve aid’s effectiveness.
December 13, 2013
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Study Explores Steep Decline in Child Mortality
A paper published this week in the peer-reviewed journal PLOS ONE describes how a new model for health care delivery in Yirimadjo, Mali, may have helped reduce the rate of child mortality from 155/1000 to 17/1000 over a three-year span.
December 12, 2013