Dr. Marta Lado: From Ebola Fighter to PIH-er

Posted on Apr 1, 2019

Dr. Marta Lado, chief medical officer for Partners In Health in Sierra Leone, talks about the lessons she learned while treating patients for Ebola, and why she stayed to help build the public health system.

Dr. Joia Mukherjee: PIH's Global Health Warrior

Posted on Apr 1, 2019

PIH's Chief Medical Officer Dr. Joia Mukherjee discusses her first book, "An Introduction to Global Health Delivery," the U.S.'s current health care battle, and how to pursue a career in global health.

Farewell to the Grave: Bobby’s Battle with Multidrug-Resistant TB

Posted on Mar 22, 2019

Bobby Togar, 42, thought his arrival at the TB annex in Monrovia, Liberia, meant his imminent death. He'd been there before, and had little hope for survival. But this time, he found hope--and a path forward--through the clinicians he met.

Innovation: Contraception Program Empowers Women in Haiti

Posted on Mar 19, 2019

A recent study found that the percentage of women who chose long-lasting contraception sharply increased at University Hospital in Haiti following staff trainings and offering new mothers options like implants before they returned home.

Floods Kill Dozens, Leave Thousands Homeless in Malawi

Posted on Mar 12, 2019

Heavy rains and flooding have taken the lives of 30 people and damaged the homes and property of 487,000 residents across southern Malawi, where PIH has supported facilities in Neno District since 2007.

Blessings Henry, Neno's Feminist Future Doctor

Posted on Mar 4, 2019

With support from PIH and a community of remarkable women, 17-year-old Blessings Henry is eyeing medical school as she finishes the last year of her secondary education in Neno, Malawi.
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