News and Stories
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VIDEO: House Calls and Health Care
NOW on PBS features PIH's work in Rwanda.
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Sending out an SMS in Malawi
A pilot project in Malawi uses cell phones and open-source software to cut the distance between patients, village health workers, and clinics.
September 16, 2009
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16th Annual Thomas J. White Symposium
Join PIH for the 16th Annual Thomas J. White Symposium.
September 4, 2009
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This Friday: PBS zooms in on rural health care in Rwanda
PBS zooms in on rural health care in Rwanda followed by a PIH co-founder's take on global health care reform.
September 4, 2009
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Behind the mountains: An intern reflection
IHSJ intern Reem Abu-Libdeh reflects on her experience as an intern with the PIH communications department.
August 18, 2009
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PIH Co-founder Paul Farmer named as the UN's Deputy Special Envoy for Haiti
Former President Bill Clinton recently appointed PIH co-founder Paul Farmer as Deputy Special Envoy for Haiti.
August 14, 2009
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Fixing Haiti's environmental woes
From solar panels to composting latrines, PIH's partner organization in Haiti is working to combat hundreds of years of environmental degradation with several new projects.
July 24, 2009
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Love walks in
With the bones of her shin protruding at a 90 degree angle, many thought the young Haitian girl would never walk again, let alone attend school. The Zanmi Lasante team thought otherwise.
July 22, 2009
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From "waitress" to waitress
APZU provides Malawi sex workers with alternative employment opportunities, education, and health care
June 26, 2009
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Fighting global AIDS: Samson's story
Many people in rural Malawi don't believe that they could be HIV positive, or are too scared to get tested. Samson Njolomole is trying to change this.
June 19, 2009