News & Stories
Every year, nearly 1,500 people in Peru are diagnosed with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Kioshi Vásquez faced the disease alone until support from Partners In Health changed his story.
PIH revitalized Koidu Government Hospital’s blood bank in Sierra Leone, enhancing infrastructure, training, and community blood drives, ensuring safe transfusions and saving countless lives.
Dr. Paul Farmer discusses PIH’s 30-year journey and the fight for global health equity on CBC Ideas with Nahlah Ayed.
PIH Canada is excited to receive part of a $15M donation from the Slaight Family Foundation to boost health and human rights for women and girls in Sierra Leone and Malawi.
PIH’s new electronic medical records system at Sierra Leone’s Wellbody Clinic, using OpenMRS, improves patient care by digitizing records and streamlining workflows.
Despite Haiti’s success in ending cholera, many schools still lack clean water and sanitation. This hampers education, perpetuates poverty, and highlights the need for continued support.
In October’s heat, 17-year-old Eliza Kazembe, nine months pregnant, was supported by CHWs from Partners In Health in Malawi. She safely delivered her son at Lisungwi Hospital.
In 2020, the UN calls for universal health coverage and honors nurses and midwives, crucial for achieving UHC. Investing in these roles is essential for global health.
Dr. Cyprien Shyirambere leads Butaro’s Cancer Center in Rwanda, offering vital care to patients from across the region. The new Support Center and radiotherapy advances enhance treatment, but challenges remain.