News and Stories
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Study Reveals Immense PTSD Burden Among Haitian Youth
Researchers with Partners In Health (PIH) found in a recent study that young people in Haiti are made especially vulnerable to mental health conditions by their chronic exposure to stressful life events.
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Global Students Reflect on Upcoming School Year Amid COVID-19
As the school year approaches, PIH reached out to students in our social support programs to learn about their hopes, dreams and concerns for the upcoming year.
September 10, 2020
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Ekip Solid: A Conversation with Dr. Sheila Davis
Dr. Sheila Davis reflects on everything from COVID-19 and HIV/AIDS to her favorite poetry in PIH's new, ongoing series with global leaders.
September 9, 2020
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PIH-Lesotho Receives UN Award for Community-Based COVID-19 Program
The UNDP honor specially recognizes PIH's work to reach communities in remote mountain areas of the southern Africa nation, through local health centers and village health workers.
September 7, 2020
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In Peru, PIH Offers Virtual Sessions on Child Development Amid COVID-19
Partners In Health offers free sessions for caregivers and young children in Peru, teaching foundational skills through play.
September 2, 2020
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Q&A: PIH Doctors, Ebola Fighters Share Cross-Atlantic COVID-19 Experiences
Dr. Marta Lado and Dr. Regan Marsh have seen challenges, injustices, and successes fighting the pandemic in disparate settings.
September 1, 2020
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Q&A: COVID-19 Underscores Decades of Systemic Racism, From Navajo Nation To New England
Partners In Health sat down with Thomas Sequist to discuss a recent piece he wrote for the New England Journal of Medicine that examines the impact of COVID-19 on the Navajo Nation and Chelsea, Massachusetts.
September 1, 2020
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For A Boy in Rural Mexico, Hearing Aids Offer New Sense of Freedom
Miguel Gómez is one of thousands of Mexican children who are hard of hearing. Through support from PIH and years of advocacy by his parents, he has secured hearing aids and found a new sense of freedom.
August 26, 2020
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Groundbreaking Kazakhstan TB Trial Continuing Amid COVID-19 Challenges
Video treatment support and roadside exams are among the innovative ways clinicians are caring for more than 70 patients with severe TB, while facing added risks from the global pandemic.
August 21, 2020
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PIH Remembers Life And Legacy of Trustee Mitchell Adams
Mitchell's years-long support for PIH reflects his lifelong advocacy for health care as a human right and solidarity with marginalized groups at home and abroad.
August 21, 2020