Innovation: Research Training Program Creating Opportunities for Rwanda Health Leaders

Posted on Sep 21, 2020

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PIH and Harvard Medical School have provided research mentoring and resources to more than 50 health workers in Rwanda over the past five years, working to overcome systemic barriers.

PIH Rolls Out Electronic Medical Records at J.J. Dossen Hospital in Liberia

Posted on Sep 18, 2020

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Faster registration and better access to medical records are streamlining care at the rural hospital, and are hallmarks of PIH’s multi-country effort to improve how health data is collected, stored and used.

PIH-Lesotho Receives UN Award for Community-Based COVID-19 Program

Posted on Sep 7, 2020

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The UNDP honor specially recognizes PIH's work to reach communities in remote mountain areas of the southern Africa nation, through local health centers and village health workers.

Q&A: PIH Doctors, Ebola Fighters Share Cross-Atlantic COVID-19 Experiences

Posted on Sep 1, 2020

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Dr. Marta Lado and Dr. Regan Marsh have seen challenges, injustices, and successes fighting the pandemic in disparate settings.

Groundbreaking Kazakhstan TB Trial Continuing Amid COVID-19 Challenges

Posted on Aug 21, 2020

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Video treatment support and roadside exams are among the innovative ways clinicians are caring for more than 70 patients with severe TB, while facing added risks from the global pandemic.

Seven-Country Study Examining COVID-19 Impacts on Health Services

Posted on Aug 13, 2020

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Researchers from Canada, Harvard and PIH are examining how the pandemic is affecting people's use of health services amid the global crisis, to provide vital data for national responses around the world.

UGHE Graduation: Scholar Gloria Igihozo Reflects on Activism, Equity

Posted on Aug 7, 2020

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Gloria Igihozo was this year's recipient of a UGHE scholarship for students who demonstrated a clear commitment to advancing the status of women and serving the most vulnerable.

UGHE Graduation: Scholar Lisa Berwa Talks About Holistic Approach to Health

Posted on Aug 7, 2020

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One Health Scholarship recipient Lisa Berwa will be one of 28 students to graduate Sunday from the northern Rwanda university. She said an integrated approach to health policies can "elevate the people you are serving."

Boosting Support for Survivors of Sexual and Gender-based Violence

Posted on Aug 6, 2020

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Neno District health records from 2019 showed zero cases of sexual or gender-based violence. But no one working in health care in Neno believed that to be true.

COVID-19 Observation Center Ensuring Safety, Reducing Stigma in Liberia

Posted on Jul 29, 2020

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Robert-Lee Dahn’s successful quarantine at a new PIH-supported facility enabled him to safely reunite with his family and rejoin his community.