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“Implemented with modest resources yet produced meaningful outcomes,” @LIVESTRONG on partnership w/ @PIH in #Haiti http://ow.ly/jtdGb

Surviving Breast Cancer in Rwanda: Zerida’s Story

Zerida Nyinaguhirwe is one of the first breast cancer patients to complete cancer treatment at Butaro Hospital, a Ministry of Health hospital in Rwanda that is supported by Partners In Health. Read More ▸

Rebuilding a Primary Health Care System in Rural Mexico

In it's first year, PIH's sister organization Compañeros En Salud conducted more than 10,000 patient consultations in rural Mexico. Read More ▸

The @WHO expects 16M new #cancer cases worldwide by 2020, w/ 70% in developing countries #WorldCancerDay http://ow.ly/hpKTd

World Bank President Jim Yong Kim Celebrates Hospital Construction

Crowds gathered for Partners In Health co-founder and World Bank President Jim Yong Kim’s visit. Read More ▸

Video: Mirebalais Hospital Construction Complete

We’re thrilled that construction of Hôpital Universitaire de Mirebalais, in Mirebalais, Haiti, is complete. The 205,000-square foot, 300-bed facility—called HUM for short—will fill a huge void, locally and nationally, for people who previously had limited access to quality health care.

Wrapped in Hope

Head scarves add a touch of beauty to the lives of women undergoing cancer treatment in Haiti. Read More ▸

Revolutionary Cancer Care in Rwanda

The Butaro Cancer Center of Excellence is the first of its kind to bring comprehensive cancer care to rural East Africa. Read More ▸

Rwanda to Open First Comprehensive Cancer Center in Rural East Africa

PIH partners with Ministry of Health to launch Butaro Cancer Center of Excellence Read More ▸

At Butaro Hospital, Rwanda, the first doses of chemotherapy are delivered

Dr. Lydia Pace reflects on lessons learned as staff prepare for the opening of the Cancer Center of Excellence in July 2012. Read More ▸
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—Ophelia Dahl
Executive Director and Co-founder