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.
Habibatu Alu, a 42 year-old certified midwife, has been working at Pleebo Health Center in southeastern Liberia since 2011. Scroll down for scenes from a typical day.
After the 2010 Haiti quake, Loune Viaud founded Zanmi Beni, a home for 64 orphaned children, providing education, care, and support.
In Haiti, PIH combats child malnutrition by distributing Nourimanba, a locally-produced peanut supplement, aiding 8,500 children and boosting the economy.
A young woman with pre-eclampsia was saved at KGH in Sierra Leone thanks to early intervention and community outreach, increasing referrals by 50%.
In August 2018, 17-year-old Isata Biango gave birth to triplets at Wellbody Clinic, Sierra Leone. The babies, initially diagnosed with malnutrition, thrived on a new nutrition program, showcasing improved health and growth.
Dr. Paul Farmer, co-founder of Partners In Health, continues to see patients and mentor clinicians worldwide, delivering lifesaving care and guidance.
Dr. Joia Mukherjee led a rally at the UN General Assembly, advocating for universal health coverage as a human right, amid debates on global inequality and health.
At J.J. Dossen Hospital in Liberia, kangaroo mother care (KMC) helps premature babies thrive through skin-to-skin contact, boosting survival and health.