News and Stories
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HUM Clinician Reflects on Earthquake Response, Patient Care in Haiti
Following the devastating earthquake on Aug. 14, Zanmi Lasante, as Partners In Health is known locally, sent a medical team to affected areas in southern Haiti to strengthen the support for survivors. Meanwhile, at Hôpital Universitaire de Mirebalais—about 150 miles from the epicenter of the quake—clinicians simultaneously prepared to treat patients.
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Hispanic Heritage Month: What PIHers Are Reading, Watching & Listening To
PIHers share their favorite books, movies, and songs in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.
October 7, 2021
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COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Must Include Indigenous Peoples
Compañeros En Salud staff call for COVID-19 vaccine campaigns that address the needs of Indigenous peoples in a letter published in The Lancet Regional Health.
October 6, 2021
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In Kazakhstan, Caring For Tuberculosis Patients’ Mental Health
Kazakhstan has one of the world’s highest burdens of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis—a disease that often comes with mental health conditions, including depression. Through a new program, PIH is helping hundreds of patients access the mental health care they need.
October 6, 2021
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Register Now: Global Health and Social Medicine in Latin America
PIH conference will convene health experts from across the region on October 5 and 6.
September 28, 2021
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Haiti Earthquake Updates: PIH Clinicians Arrive for Trauma Support, Emergency Care
Regular updates from PIH's response to the Aug. 14 earthquake in southern Haiti.
September 24, 2021
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‘Life Goes On’: Patient Reflects on HIV Diagnosis, Hope
PIH is helping hundreds of patients across northern Lima access screening and care for HIV.
September 23, 2021
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Q&A: Neurology Fellowship in Haiti, Now Led by First-Ever Graduate, Continues to Evolve
When Dr. Aaron Berkowitz read Mountains Beyond Mountains during medical school, he quickly became interested in Partners In Health (PIH). But he wasn’t quite sure how a neurologist could get involved in global public health. So he reached out to PIH leaders, including Drs. Kerling Israel and Michelle Morse.
September 15, 2021
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PIH Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
A month for celebration and reflection on the contributions of Hispanic, Latino, and Afrolatino communities
September 14, 2021
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Never Too Late To Learn: Providing Adult Education In Sierra Leone
PIH's adult education program in Sierra Leone, where only 43% of the population is literate, has helped hundreds of people go to school and access an education once out of reach.
September 7, 2021