Blog
PIH and Harvard physicians debut groundbreaking curriculum in Mexico
In Chiapas, PIH is training and employing the region’s next generation of doctors.
IHSJ Reader, January 27, 2012
A roundup of global health news and research, published by PIH’s Institute for Health and Social Justice.
In Washington D.C., PIH staff participate in Congressional briefing on cholera in Haiti
Fifteen months after Haiti’s cholera epidemic began, thousands continue to contract the disease each week. Learn how we can prevent needless suffering and deaths.
Launching a new scholarship program for girls in Rwanda
The Women and Girls Initiative Scholarship Program sends 41 young women and girls back to school in rural Rwanda.
A healthy child in just two weeks
Rapid recoveries are becoming common at a new Nutritional Rehabilitation Unit in Malawi.
IHSJ Reader, January 13, 2012
A roundup of global health news and research, published by PIH’s Institute for Health and Social Justice.
Two years later, PIH’s Dr. David Walton “gives snapshot of public health situation” in Haiti
On NPR’s All Things Considered, Dr. Walton discusses Mirebalais Hospital, cholera, and the reconstruction process.
Haiti’s unnatural disaster
PIH's Dr. Joia Mukherjee and Ruth Messinger of American Jewish World Service reflect on the state of Haiti, two years after the earthquake.
New Coalition Calls for U.S. Investment in Frontline Health Workers
PIH joins over a dozen global health organizations in launching a coalition to urge more investment in frontline health workers in the developing world.
Bringing family planning to villages in Rwanda
Recent trainings give health workers new tools to bring family planning services to their communities.
New shoes for a new year
In 2011, thousands of children received new TOMS shoes. Plans for 2012 shoe distributions in the works.
A guide to tackle the challenges of global health programs
The PIH Program Management Guide sheds light on how PIH approaches its work.
Join Over 100 Health Professionals Trained in Global Health Effectiveness
This summer, learn about global health effectiveness from renowned leaders, including PIH's Paul Farmer and Joia Mukherjee.
From Boston to Mirebalais Hospital, church pews find a new home
Donation ensures that "patients...receive care in dignified, aesthetically pleasing environment."
IHSJ Reader, December 21, 2011
A roundup of global health news and research, published by PIH’s Institute for Health and Social Justice.
As 2011 comes to close, Mirebalais Hospital opening only months away
PIH thanks construction workers, carpenters, electricians, plumbers and staff for their tremendous efforts.
A new holiday tradition
A holiday message from Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard.
“Chasing mice” with Private
In Rwanda, PIH helps a young genocide survivor overcome poverty and his past.
New education program for nurses and auxiliaries raises test scores 30 percent
In Haiti, PIH's l’Hôpital Saint Nicholas moves closer to becoming site of nursing excellence.
Growing program “twins” Rwandan physicians with Boston-based oncologists
Program initiated by PIH’s Sara Stulac is credited for improving outcomes for children with lymphoma.





