Dr. Sheila Davis is the chief executive officer of Partners In Health and has been a nurse for more than 30 years. Here, she reflects on the World Health Organization’s decision to name 2020 the Year of the Nurse and Midwife, and on how global leaders should take this moment Read more…
All photos by Zack DeClerck / Partners In HealthFrom left to right: PIH Nightingale Fellows Graciela Cadet, Angeline Charles, Emmanuel Dushimimana, Viola Karanja and PIH CEO Dr. Gary Gottlieb enjoy videos of the fellows’ colleagues and family members congratulating them on their graduation. Emmanuel Dushimimana said doctors and staff in Read more…
Stephanie Garry / Partners In Health Marie Myrka Amazan, the cross-site coordinator of continuing education for all PIH/ZL nurses, is based in Hinche and provides training “on anything that the nurses need.” Marie Myrka Amazan, 66, is the cross-site coordinator of continuing education for all nurses in the health clinics Read more…
Gedeon Ngoga, 34, is a noncommunicable diseases program manager at Partners In Health/Inshuti Mu Buzima. I always wanted to become a nurse. As a child, I didn’t know the difference between nurses and doctors — all I knew is that the people in white coats had the power to help Read more…
Benitha Germain is a nurse midwife with Zanmi Lasante, PIH’s Haitian sister organization. In this video, we see the challenges she faces, the care she delivers, and the hope she inspires along the way.