News and Stories
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Teens with HIV Find Support, Friendship at Malawi Club
On Saturdays in Neno District, Malawi, teens living with HIV can find friendship, games, snacks, HIV education and, most importantly, support.
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November Conference Call with Dr. Paul Farmer
During a recent conference call, Dr. Paul Farmer, PIH's co-founder and chief strategist, spoke with Leslie Friday, interim director of content, about what he looks forward to in the new year and answers questions from donors. Listen to the entire interview here.
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Safe Deliveries, Big Smiles at Lesotho Health Center
Kamohelo Phoofolo, 8 months old, was born safely at a facility revitalized by Lesotho's national health care reform, one of nearly 4,000 more safe childbirths in 2017 than in years prior.
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PIH's Parvannah Lee Reflects on Food Access in the Navajo Nation for Teen Vogue
Parvannah Lee has a clear picture in her mind of what hunger looks like. It's of her mother walking miles through a snowstorm to the nearest grocery store.
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Toddlers Growing, Gaining with Help from Malawi Clinic
After three months of regular care, 1-year-old Violet McDonald had gained nearly three vital pounds, as one of 11 children enrolled in the malnutrition clinic at the PIH-supported Matope Health Center.
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PIH's 2018 Annual Report
Our 2018 Annual Report serves as a record of last year's accomplishments—and as a thank you to all of our invaluable partners who make this lifesaving work possible.
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Support PIH with a Facebook Fundraiser
We’re challenging our supporters to launch 50 Facebook Fundraisers between now and Giving Tuesday to encourage friends and family to join the cause. Please help us reach our goal!
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A Safe Birth, and Welcome Relief, in Sierra Leone
Fanta Karoma, 18, lost her first pregnancy and feared the news of her second. But after hearing from a neighbor about the PIH-supported Wellbody Clinic in Kono, she found the care, and confidence, she needed to bring her son into the world.
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Malaria Cases Rising in Malawi as Peak Season Nears
Flora and Thomas Tigone worried when their infant son, Chisomo, suddenly became lethargic and feverish. A month ago, an older child had battled malaria. Fearing that was the case with Chisomo, Flora and Thomas knew they had to act quickly.
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Single Mother in Malawi Caring for Kids, Handling HIV
Agnes Paulo's expression was somber as she held her infant son, Ulemu, in her lap. Paulo, 35, is a single mother and living with HIV. Her four older children are HIV-negative, but Ulemu had not yet been tested.