News and Stories
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Measuring the Immeasurable
Phil Garrity wrote the following reflection, which he read aloud to Partners In Health staff on May 15, 2013, the day his medical team declared him cancer-free, as a message of thanks for their accompaniment throughout his journey.
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Improving the Quality of Data Collected by CHWs in Rural Malawi
How a simple chart is improving data quality.
July 9, 2013
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Accompanying Mothers in the Mountain Kingdom
In Lesotho, community outreach and accompaniment are saving mothers.
July 5, 2013
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Continued Care in Mexico: Helping a Young Boy on the Road to Recovery
How PIH worked with a family to make sure their son got the care he needed.
June 28, 2013
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Classroom Collaboration in Rwanda
PIH, Harvard University, and the Rwanda Ministry of Health team up to advance medical education.
June 26, 2013
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Investigating the Root Causes of Illness
Effective care for most illnesses requires understanding the social conditions of one’s patients, writes Paul Farmer in The Upstream Doctors: Medical Innovators Track Sickness to its Source, a new TED book by Dr. Rishi Manchanda.
June 17, 2013
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In Rwanda, the Chance to Save a Life
A physician reflects on his experience in Rwanda.
June 13, 2013
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COPE Brings Cross-Pollination to Navajo Nation
An inside-look at PIH's work in Navajo Nation.
June 11, 2013
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Bookmarks, Busking, and the Story of One Young PIH Supporter
An 11-year-old's inspiring efforts to support PIH.
June 10, 2013
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Paul Farmer, Jim Kim, and Michael Porter on Redefining Global Health Care Delivery
A new article in The Lancet lays out a new vision for global health care
June 5, 2013