News and Stories
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Twins
A PIH staff member describes an event that revealed both how much she shared with her closest Malawian friend and how wide a gulf separates their experiences.
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Operation: Operating Room
At 1 p.m. on November 12, Dr. Eddy Jonas and his team performed the first surgery in a brand new operating room at the hospital at Petite Rivière de l'Artibonite in Haiti.
November 18, 2009
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One year later: SES Intern Reflections
Last year, Geoff Gusoff arrived in Lima, Peru to volunteer with PIH's partner organization Socios En Salud (SES). After returning to the United States, he reflected on his experience.
November 4, 2009
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Accompaniment could be the key to reforming and transforming health care
PACT Project Heidi Behforouz discusses the importance of accompaniment in PIH's domestic project.
October 14, 2009
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Former interns comment on the experience
At the end of the summer internship, we ask participants to evaluate their experience.
September 27, 2009
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Impressions on visiting Rwinkwavu Hospital in Rwanda
A view of Rwinkwavu Hospital from the eyes of a visitor.
September 22, 2009
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Partners in Profile: Dr. Guilavogui Seydouba, MSF trainer, Haiti
How a surgeon from West Africa ended up teaching nurse anesthetists in Central Haiti.
September 22, 2009
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Remembering and honoring "a brilliant shining star"
A eulogy for Dr. Josue Augustin, delivered at a funeral service on September 8, 2009, by Dr. Louise Ivers.
September 22, 2009
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PIH mourns "a hero and an angel"
Dr. Josue Augustin, the director of surgery for PIH's partner organization in Haiti, Zanmi Lasante (ZL), was killed on August 31.
September 22, 2009
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In Memory of Dr. Josue Augustin
Paul Farmer's eulogy for Dr. Josue Augustin, "the driving force" in providing "equitable surgical services for the poor."
September 22, 2009