News & Stories
In true back-to-school fashion, the PIHC team recommended five articles, books, and novels on the intersections of global health, social justice, and the social determinants of health.
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In Haiti, PIH staff face armed gangs, fuel shortages, and blockades amid ongoing unrest. Despite challenges, all 12 PIH sites remain open and operational.
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Despite strikes and civil unrest, PIH staff and patients remain safe, but food, water, and medical supplies are running low due to transportation blockades.
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Elyse, diagnosed with cancer, recovered after surgery and treatment at Butaro Hospital. Now cancer-free, he runs a shop and dreams of becoming a doctor.
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Ophelia Dahl reflected about PIH’s early days in Haiti and on how deeply she and other co-founders wished to “make a dent in the extreme poverty faced by thousands of Haitians,” in partnership with local colleagues.
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UGHE’s new Rwanda campus has transformed Butaro, providing jobs, infrastructure, and community development, while fostering education and local pride.
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UGHE’s new campus in Rwanda symbolizes a global commitment to health equity, offering education that integrates medical training with human rights and social justice.
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PIH’s Dr. Joia Mukherjee argues that achieving universal health coverage requires direct funding to local health systems, not bypassing them.
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One in three women globally face violence. In Haiti, PIH and Zanmi Lasante address SGBV through comprehensive care, research, and prevention efforts.