Injustice has a cure
YOUR GIFT'S IMPACT
With your support, Partners In Health delivers health care to the world's poorest places, partnering with local governments to bring about global change. Last year, we provided:
Everyone should have access to quality health care
But for millions around the world, that’s not the reality.
Patient's Stories
Maternal Health
Meet Fanta
When Fanta found out she was pregnant, she feared the worst. PIH helped her deliver safely.
58,310
safe births globally in 2021
Maternal Health
Fanta's Story
Fanta lives in Sierra Leone, one of the world’s most dangerous places to be pregnant. Like many women, she thought she had no safe options. But with PIH’s help, Fanta gave birth safely to her son, John, via C-section.
In 2021, PIH provided over 13,530 lifesaving C-sections around the world.
Fanta sits outside her home in Sierra Leone, where she lives with her son, John.
Malnutrition
Meet Lovenyou
1 in 5 children in Haiti is starving. Lovenyou used to be among them, until PIH stepped in to help.
2,600
Haitian children treated yearly for malnutrition
Malnutrition
Lovenyou's Story
Like 1 in 5 children in Haiti, Lovenyou was starving. His mother brought him to a PIH-supported malnutrition clinic, where he was measured and began treatment. Now, thanks to PIH’s help, he’s growing strong and healthy.
PIH produced 83,250 kg of peanut-based nutritional supplement to feed malnourished children last year.
Lovenyou, a malnutrition patient, peeks out from his mother’s legs outside their home in Haiti.
Tuberculosis
Meet Melquiades
When we met Melquiades, he was on the verge of death. Now he's a global advocate for tuberculosis patients.
95
patients in Peru on TB treatment in 2021
Tuberculosis
Melquiades's story
Melquiades was one of millions suffering from tuberculosis, the world's deadliest infectious disease. After receiving lifesaving treatment from PIH, he is now a global advocate, challenging the idea that TB is too difficult and expensive to treat in poor places.
11,000 community health workers providing TB care around the world
Melquiades, a tuberculosis survivor from Peru is now a global advocate for patients.
HIV
Meet Agnes
Roughly 10% of adults in Malawi live with HIV, including Agnes. PIH connected her with lifesaving treatment.
44,000
people receiving HIV treatment yearly
HIV
Agnes's Story
Agnes lives with HIV and wanted to prevent passing the virus to her son, Ulema. With PIH's support, she continued taking antiretroviral therapy to control the disease throughout her pregnancy, dramatically reducing the chance that Ulema will contract the virus.
In Neno, Malawi, 94% of people living with HIV are on treatment thanks to PIH's support.
Agnes sits with her son, Ulema, outside her home in Malawi.