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Partners In Health Canada is grateful to receive $1M from The Slaight Family Foundation to sustain health services in Malawi and Sierra Leone amid U.S. aid cuts, supporting care for women, youth, and families.
Ophelia Dahl, PIH co-founder and board chair, was featured on The New Yorker’s World Changers list for her work in global health, transforming PIH’s impact.
On May 17, 2017, Partners In Health Canada and Hart House hosted Dr. Agnes Binagwaho, who shared Rwanda’s health system successes and focus on equity.
In Freetown, Sierra Leone, 2,000 teams administered over 1 million cholera vaccine doses amid severe flooding, achieving high vaccination rates and significant protection.
Severely malnourished 17-month-old Lovenyou Pierre improved after treatment at PIH’s Boucan Carré clinic. He gained weight and showed signs of recovery.
In April 2016, 2-year-old Lunie Lozama was severely malnourished. After months of treatment at PIH’s Lascahobas clinic, she recovered and is now thriving.
Following Mexico’s 7.1-magnitude earthquake, Partners In Health’s 10 clinics in rural Chiapas reported no damage. Staff and facilities are safe; some are aiding in relief efforts.
Dr. Patrick Ulysse, after a decade with PIH in Haiti, moved to Liberia in 2015 to tackle Ebola and enhance healthcare in remote Maryland County, citing his deep commitment to PIH’s mission.
Haiti braces for Hurricane Irma, a Category 5 storm, threatening PIH-supported hospitals with severe winds, floods, and potential devastation.