PIH marks one year since co-founder’s passing with reflections from friends and colleagues Posted on February 21, 2023 As Partners In Health marks one year since the passing of Dr. Paul Farmer, we remember our beloved co-founder’s life and legacy—a force that planted the seeds of our community decades ago Read more…
Contributor: Madhukar Pai Posted on October 21, 2022 Original Article Published with Forbes Written by Dr. Madhukar Pai: Paul Farmer, physician, activist, academic, humanitarian, and teacher died in Rwanda on February 21, 2022. Few people in the field of global health have had a bigger impact than him. After his Read more…
PIH CEO shares the co-founder’s influence on her and the field of nursing Posted on May 9, 2022 PIH CEO Dr. Sheila Davis reflects on the impact PIH Co-founder Dr. Paul Farmer had on her career as a nurse and leader and discusses the ways in which he inspired, and was inspired Read more…
Words from the late PIH co-founder that capture his spirit, vision Posted on April 8, 2022 As we remember the life and legacy of Dr. Paul Farmer, we are guided and grounded by his words—tender and powerful, simple and profound. These five quotes offer just a glimpse into the wealth Read more…
A view of the PIH co-founder’s more than 30 years treating patients, educating clinicians, and changing global health policy Posted on Apr 4, 2022 In the days following Dr. Paul Farmer’s passing, hundreds of people posted pictures on social media of selfies with Paul. The Partners In Health co-founder and Read more…
A list 10 of what we think are PIH co-founder Dr. Paul Farmer’s most powerful books Posted on Feb 28, 2022 Not only was PIH co-founder Dr. Paul Farmer an expert doctor and history-making humanitarian. He was also a prolific researcher and writer, using his medical and anthropological training, plus Read more…
World-renowned infectious disease doctor, anthropologist, global health advocate, and author leaves large legacy Posted on Feb 21, 2022 Partners In Health announced that its founder, Dr. Paul Farmer, unexpectedly passed away today in his sleep while in Rwanda. Dr. Farmer was 62 years old. He is survived by his wife, Read more…
Dr. Paul Farmer, PIH co-founder and chief strategist give an update on PIH’s response in Haiti. Posted on Aug 17, 2021 Dear PIH friends and supporters: I am never more proud of Partners In Health than I am in the hardest of times, when our teams respond to crises with Read more…
Paul Farmer, PIH co-founder and chief strategist, shares his letter to PIH staff about the recent earthquake in Haiti. Posted on Aug 14, 2021 Dear PIH: By now you’ll have heard that a 7.0 magnitude earthquake has just struck Haiti. The US Geological Service estimated that its epicenter was about Read more…
PIH co-founder talks about Ebola’s effects in West Africa, offers lessons for COVID-19 times In November 2014, Partners In Health Co-founder and Chief Strategist Dr. Paul Farmer was in Freetown, Sierra Leone, breaking bread with a group of Ebola survivors as the world’s largest epidemic of the virus raged across Read more…