News & Stories
Join us in reflecting on the powerful impact of Partners In Health’s work in Malawi and beyond. Our National Director, Mark Brender, shares insights from his recent trip, highlighting the resilience and dedication of community health workers like Peter Mandara, whose work and livelihood have flourished through PIH’s support. As we approach Giving Tuesday, Mark calls on our community to stand with us in advancing health equity for all. Discover how your support can make a difference in ensuring health care as a human right. Read more and double your impact through our gift-matching campaign.
The Canadian government is undertaking a review of its international assistance programs and has invited feedback from individuals and Canadian development organizations. Read PIH Canada’s submission to the review is below.
Since 2012, Butaro Hospital in Rwanda has treated thousands of cancer patients but lacks a radiation therapy machine. Patients were referred to Uganda, but since its machine broke, they now go to Nairobi, Kenya.
A pregnant woman in rural Liberia might find a clinic with no plumbing or electricity, and a lack of basic supplies, with emergency help hours away. PIH aims to transform this by improving facilities and training staff, with a goal of zero maternal deaths.
Dr. Valdespino discovered a man, Rosemberg Lopez, locked in a shack for years in Reforma, Chiapas. PIH diagnosed and treated him, transforming his life and community.
After Ebola, PIH renovated “New Pleebo” health center in Liberia, serving 50,000 people and delivering 50 babies in the first month.
After Ebola, PIH renovated “New Pleebo” health center in Liberia, serving 50,000 people and delivering 50 babies in the first month.
Keynote speaker Lucie Edwards inspires with her insights on global health, emphasizing innovation, structural violence, and health equity as attainable goals.
Tula Foundation, based in BC, supports environmental initiatives and health systems in Guatemala, inspired by Partners In Health’s model of equitable healthcare.