News and Stories
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Say You Were a Pregnant Woman in Liberia...
What Liberia's high maternal mortality rate looks like.
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First Patients Start EndTB Program in Peru
Through a groundbreaking program called endTB, PIH is partnering with international organizations to offer new treatments against the toughest strains of tuberculosis.
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A Letter from Dr. Gary Gottlieb
Together, the PIH community mourns the great sadness caused by the murders of so many in Orlando this weekend.
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'My Words are My Weapons to Curb Inequality'
Hear what Nandi Bwanali, PIH's public relations coordinator in Malawi, says about working in global health.
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Into the Light: Treating Schizophrenia in Chiapas
Few patients living with schizophrenia in rural Chiapas have ever received a proper diagnosis or consistent treatment. This man did, thanks to Partners In Health in Mexico.
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Training Nurse Leaders in Intensive Care
A free training at University Hospital in Mirebalais provides nurses with a foundation in neonatal and pediatric intensive care. Graduates will be among the only such specialists in Haiti.
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Maternal Waiting Home Key to Safe Childbirth in Chiapas
PIH is piloting a program that promotes culturally appropriate and respectful births attended by trained professionals in Chiapas, Mexico.The ultimate goal is to prevent tragedies leading to the death of a mother or newborn.
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Partners In Health Celebrates Nurses Week
For Nurses Week 2016, we recognize nurses and midwives around the world who make up the large majority of the global health care workforce.
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Accompaniment in Action: A Safe Birth in Lesotho's Mountains
When Matumelo Seiiso began bleeding profusely toward the end of her pregnancy, her maternal health assistant, nurses, and community members ensured she delivered her baby safely in Nkau, Lesotho.
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No to ‘Dumping’ Peanuts in Haiti
The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced a deal to ship 500 metric tons of peanuts grown in the United States to Haiti later this year. We believe this action is wrong.