News and Stories
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Research: Delivering Much-Needed Mental Health Care Where None Existed
Teams across several PIH sites use a WHO intervention, called Problem Management Plus--which they adapt by country and context, to help deliver much-needed mental health care within rural communities.
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Providing Lifesaving Mental Health Care in Rural Chiapas
PIH provides mental health care to hundreds of patients each year
October 7, 2022
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With Instability in Haiti, Doors Remain Open at PIH Facilities
Despite challenges, not one Zanmi Lasante facility has yet closed or been forced to stop caring for patients throughout the region. Indeed, 1.3 million people, or 1 in 10 Haitians, rely on the ZL-supported health network for care, treatment and accompaniment.
October 4, 2022
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Cholera Vaccine Campaign Completed in Hard Hit Region of Malawi
APZU, PIH's sister organization, with support from local health workers and leaders, shepherded the effort, from early detection and treatment of patients to community awareness and vaccine administration.
September 22, 2022
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Why Global Funding Needs a New Strategy Now
Mobilizing and distributing public resources on a global scale requires new levels of global solidarity and requires reimagining global cooperation and the very conception of international development.
September 21, 2022
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U.S. Congressional Representatives Introduce The Paul Farmer Memorial Resolution
The resolution calls on the U.S. government to adopt a bold “global health solidarity” strategy to end poverty, ensure health care as a human right, and address structural, economic, environmental, and colonial harms that undermine the health and well-being of people around the world.
September 20, 2022
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PIH Establishes Paul E. Farmer Scholarship Fund for University in Rwanda
The $200 million scholarship fund will cover the tuition, room, board, and expenses of 3,000 medical students and global health delivery master’s degree candidates over the next 25 years.
September 19, 2022
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Expanding Pediatric Care in Chiapas, Mexico
PIH hires pediatricians to serve rural communities, fill unmet need
September 16, 2022
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Keeping the Lights on for Patients, Providers at Key Hospital in Southeast Liberia
The infrastructural upgrades made by PIH and the county health team have reduced the number of patient deaths.
September 8, 2022
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Yesenia Cuello: Protecting The Rights Of Farmworkers
Yesenia Cuello is the executive director of NC Field, a community-based organization that supports North Carolina’s farmworker community and a partner to PIH-US, the U.S. arm of Partners In Health focused on accompanying local leaders to build strong, community-led health systems.
August 30, 2022