News and Stories
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"One day, one party, one cause"
They could have danced all night. And they did. More than 900 students at Stanford University joined together in early February to stage a 24-hour dance marathon that raised more than $150,000 for Partners In Health.
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IHSJ takes on hunger and health
The Institute for Health and Social Justice (IHSJ)
March 5, 2007
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Arcade Fire sparks support for PIH
The Arcade Fire is making a name for itself, not only as one of Canada
January 28, 2007
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More mountains beyond
PIH Lesotho's accomplishments in 2006 exceed all expectations.
January 17, 2007
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PIH looks back on 2006
For PIH and our partner organizations, 2006 was a year of daunting challenges and striking achievements. For the second consecutive year, we launched a new project, this time in Lesotho. We also strengthened and expanded our operations in countries where we have been working for many years. We constructed and inaugurated new facilities in Peru, Haiti and Rwanda. We substantially increased the numbers of patients we serve and initiated major new programs to serve them better.
January 15, 2007
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Lesotho update, January 2007
After starting to work in Lesotho in June, PIH moved rapidly to implement key components of our model of comprehensive community-based care. We trained dozens of community health workers, scaled up testing and treatment for HIV, provided food to patients and families suffering from hunger and malnutrition and worked to reinforce the public health sector.
January 8, 2007
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Chiapas update, January 2007
Recovery from the devastation of Hurricane Stan and continuing empowerment of community health promoters were the main themes of 2006 at EAPSEC (Equipo de Apoyo en Salud y Educación Comunitaria), a PIH-supported project in Chiapas, Mexico.
January 8, 2007
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PACT update, January 2007
During 2006, the PACT project scaled up enrollment in HIV care, significantly expanded its outreach in the Boston area and established collaborative relationships that could lead to replication of the PACT model in several other communities around the United States.
January 8, 2007
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Inshuti Mu Buzima update, January 2007
During our second year in Rwanda, PIH and our Rwandan partner organization Inshuti Mu Buzima (IMB) continued to renovate and expand our clinical facilities, scaled up our comprehensive HIV care program dramatically, more than doubling the number of patients on antiretroviral therapy, and expanded our support for nutrition, housing and other social and economic needs.
January 8, 2007
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Socios En Salud update, January 2007
Improving and expanding DOTS-Plus: Throughout 2006, SES worked with the Peruvian Ministry of Health and with local health officials to expand treatment for MDR-TB patients both within and beyond Lima.
January 8, 2007