Paul Farmer heads to Haiti
Posted on Jan 15, 2010
PIH co-founder Paul Farmer is expected to fly into Port-au-Prince today.
Injustice has a cure
A post from Tracy Kidder
Posted on Jan 15, 2010
A post from author Tracy Kidder about PIH's efforts in Haiti.
From St. Marc: Tremors continue to bring new patients
Posted on Jan 15, 2010
Tremors from Tuesday’s massive earthquake were still being felt in Port-au-Prince this morning. “Little earthquake passed this morning, it’s not done yet,” wrote Dr. Fernet Leandre, a physician at PIH’s sister organization Zanmi Lasante. “[People are] crying, yelling… some are still alive under houses’ debris or ruins.”
Photos from Hinche
Posted on Jan 15, 2010
Injured patients make the trip to Hinche to access medical care.
Video of Tracy Kidder on The Rachel Maddow Show
Posted on Jan 14, 2010
Tracy Kidder and Rachel Maddow discuss Partners In Health and its work in Haiti. Watch the video now!
Treating earthquake victims from Port-au-Prince in Cange
Posted on Jan 14, 2010
In Cange, all beds are full tonight as patients from Port-au-Prince stream in.
Assessing immediate needs
Posted on Jan 14, 2010
PIH has been working very closely with the UN, Government of Haiti, United States Government, other non-profit organizations and relief agencies to determine the immediate needs for Port au Prince and the surrounding areas.
Setting up mobile clinics in Port-au-Prince
Posted on Jan 14, 2010
In the Delmas section of Port-au-Prince, Dr. Patrick Almazor of PIH/Zanmi Lasante reports that he and several other doctors have set up mobile clinics.
TONIGHT: Tracy Kidder on the Rachel Maddow Show
Posted on Jan 14, 2010
Tune into MSNBC tonight at 9:20 EST to watch Pulitzer prize-winning journalist Tracy Kidder discuss the situation in Haiti with Rachel Maddow.
Trip to Port-au-Prince reveals more of the tragedy
Posted on Jan 14, 2010
A recent report from one of our staff who traveled to Port-au-Prince yesterday reveals a tragedy more dire than we could have ever expected. "Everywhere throughout the city, as we drove by the national plaza, there are thousands of people sleeping outside," she wrote in an email, as phones were still down across the country.