News and Stories
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Statement by Loune Viaud of Zanmi Lasante at the launch of Woch nan Soley
Statement by Loune Viaud of Zanmi Lasante at the launch of Woch nan Soley: The Denial of the Right to Water in Haiti in June 2008.
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Report indicts U.S. government and Inter-American Development Bank
In 1998, the Inter-American Development Bank awarded $54 million in loans to the Haitian government to improve the country
June 1, 2008
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Croc attack: Trendy footwear fights sand fleas in Haiti
The shoes were prescribed by doctors to treat a major public health problem
June 1, 2008
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Fighting hunger and malnutrition in Lesotho
In August 2007, the staff at PIH's clinic in Nohana confronted an alarming increase in the number of malnourished children arriving from the surrounding mountain villages.
June 1, 2008
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Rwanda's rural health initiative brings quality care and home visits to Burera
A young, widowed mother of five named Patricie was recently admitted to the Burera District Hospital. She suffered from both advanced HIV/AIDS and disseminated tuberculosis.
June 1, 2008
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Bringing vital skills to operating rooms in Haiti
As a child growing up in Haiti, Marie Myrléne St. Vil Marius decided to dedicate her life “to people who have nothing and are in need.”
May 31, 2008
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Partner profile: pedaling for patients
Visiting 16 patients scattered among the rural hills of Malawi not once but twice every day? "No problem!" says one village health worker named Briston Threemunthu.
May 31, 2008
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Students address skepticism, celebrate raising over $1 million for PIH Rwanda
Founded in 2005 by student activists, FACE AIDS reaches the million dollar milestone.
May 16, 2008
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60 Minutes to watch... and a lifetime to act
We hope you enjoyed the 60 Minutes segment featuring the work of Partners In Health. If you missed any part of the broadcast, you can view it here.
May 2, 2008
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Accompaniment Guide for MDR-TB patients
Socios En Salud, PIH's partner organization in Peru, has published a simple, illustrated guide for participants in their Peer Mentorship program.
May 1, 2008