PIH/ZL’s gender-based violence program in Haiti provides vital medical and psychosocial care. Rodeline’s experience highlights the program’s impact, offering emotional support, medical treatment, and access to justice and community education, crucial for healing and recovery from trauma.
Celestine Niyibizi, a CHW supervisor with PIH Rwanda since 2005, oversees health initiatives and family care.
We asked three first-year residents at University Hospital of Mirebalais in Haiti to tell us about their mentors.
A group of nurses from Tubman University in Liberia, overcoming challenges from civil war and Ebola, passed their national nursing exam with distinction. Supported by Partners In Health, they represent a milestone in rebuilding Liberia’s health system, opting to work in rural areas to serve communities in need.
Listen as Ophelia Dahl, chair of Partners In Health’s board and former executive director, tells the story of PIH’s involvement in Rwanda and some of its successes over the last decade. PIH and its sister organization, Inshuti Mu Buzima, work in partnership with Rwanda’s Ministry of Health.
Rwanda makes significant progress in achieving Millennium Development Goals, with notable reductions in maternal and child mortality rates, and high vaccination coverage, reflecting robust healthcare advancements facilitated by partnerships like PIH/IMB since 2005.
Haiti continues to battle a persistent cholera epidemic, with recent spikes in cases due to poor water and sanitation infrastructure. Despite efforts, including a proposed $2.2 billion plan, challenges persist, exacerbated by poverty and limited resources.
Learn more about the successful separation of conjoined twin sisters at University Hospital in Mirebalais, Haiti. It highlights the collaborative efforts of an international medical team and provides updates on the twins’ condition post-surgery.