In August 2021, a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck in Haiti’s south, leaving more than 2,200 people dead, 1,800 injured, and hundreds of families displaced. Amidst this tragedy was also a robust response focused not only on immediate care, but also on long-term investment in the country’s health system. |
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| PIH Physician Answers Your Burning Monkeypox Questions Dr. Marta Lado still remembers the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone—how patients needlessly died and suffered stigma, discrimination, and lack of access to lifesaving medical care. Now, she’s noticing the same patterns of injustice that are making the monkeypox outbreak worse.
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You’re Invited: A webinar on training the next generation of global health leaders
Universities and teaching programs in Rwanda, Haiti, and beyond are, in Paul Farmer’s words, “decolonizing global health and expanding access to first-rate training opportunities.” Learn about these programs’ immense impact this September 13 as part of an ongoing webinar series on Paul’s legacy and PIH’s path forward.
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| Supporting children with developmental delays in Peru
With 3,648 children enrolled and 6,795 screened, the CASITA program is helping children with their motor skills, coordinating, and social skills. The program, run by Socios En Salud, as PIH is known in Peru, is seeing impressive improvements in children’s skills by allowing them to learn through play.
See how the program is changing children's lives
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Dr. David Walton, long-time advisor to PIH, named U.S. Global Malaria Coordinator |
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The U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative recently announced Dr. David Walton as the Initiative’s next U.S. Global Malaria Coordinator. Walton has spent 15 years with PIH and co-founded partner organization Build Health International. |
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Follow oxygen’s path from production, delivery, to a patient’s bedside |
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Oxygen is one of many critical building blocks of a functional and equitable health system. Follow oxygen’s lifesaving journey and learn about PIH’s latest initiative to strengthen oxygen systems.
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Keeping the lights on at key hospital in southeast Liberia |
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Since work began at J.J. Dossen Memorial Hospital, infrastructural upgrades made by PIH and the county health team have protected against fires from corroded wires and reduced the number of patient deaths.
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As PIH responds to food crises, pandemics, and other disasters, your support ensures our ability to deliver health care to some of the world’s most marginalized communities. Learn more about how to make your DAF donation today.
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