Meet New CEO Dr. Sheila Davis

Posted on Aug 12, 2019

Dr. Sheila Davis, who became CEO on July 1, shares how she moved from being a rural Mainer interested in nursing, to a PIH-er working at the highest levels of global health.

New Hepatitis B Clinic Launches in Sierra Leone

Posted on Aug 1, 2019

A new hepatitis B clinic launches at PIH-supported Koidu Government Hospital in eastern Sierra Leone, where an estimated 10 percent of the population is living with the viral infection.

How One Prenatal Checkup Saved Two Lives in Mexico

Posted on May 24, 2019

Olga Veronica Roblero had given birth to her first three children at home. She expected to do the same with her fourth pregnancy, until one prenatal visit rose red flags at a PIH-supported clinic in rural Mexico.

Ebola Survivor Fights Odds and Expands Her Family

Posted on May 10, 2019

Mariama Kamara beat the odds and survived Ebola in August 2016, then took in several children orphaned by the disease. She is one of many caregivers in Sierra Leone who adopted children in the wake of the world's largest Ebola epidemic.

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.