Research: Health Systems, Like Patients, Can Suffer From Misdiagnosis

Posted on Sep 20, 2019

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A new, PIH-led study urges global health policymakers and funders to take a long view when assessing projects, because initial data can mislead as improvements face growing pains.

PIH Leader for WBUR: "Why You Should Care About Ebola in Congo"

Posted on Jun 6, 2019

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Jonathan Lascher, executive director of PIH in Sierra Leone, writes for WBUR's Cognoscenti that strong health systems are a primary factor in determining a country's response to an Ebola outbreak.

Dr. Sheila Davis Named New CEO of Partners In Health

Posted on Jun 5, 2019

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Dr. Sheila Davis, currently the chief of clinical operations and chief nursing officer, was named CEO of Partners In Health, succeeding Dr. Gary Gottlieb.

Research: Strong Health System Key to Growth in Post-Genocide Rwanda

Posted on May 6, 2019

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Rwanda's health system has become a foundation for socioeconomic support and empowerment, and a vital piece of the country’s renewal.

Dr. Joia Mukherjee: PIH's Global Health Warrior

Posted on Apr 1, 2019

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PIH's Chief Medical Officer Dr. Joia Mukherjee discusses her first book, "An Introduction to Global Health Delivery," the U.S.'s current health care battle, and how to pursue a career in global health.

“Out of Breath” Provides Inside Look of North Korea’s Battle Against TB

Posted on Mar 21, 2019

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Dr. KJ Seung, who has been fighting tuberculosis with PIH since 2001, speaks about the documentary "Out of Breath," which chronicles his and others' efforts to treat multidrug-resistant TB in North Korea.

Lancet Global Health Article Proposes Path to Universal Health Coverage

Posted on Mar 15, 2019

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A PIH-developed open-source tool helps district health managers plan, implement, and monitor their paths toward universal health coverage for communities in need around the world, write authors of a recent piece in The Lancet Global Health.

Floods Kill Dozens, Leave Thousands Homeless in Malawi

Posted on Mar 12, 2019

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Heavy rains and flooding have taken the lives of 30 people and damaged the homes and property of 487,000 residents across southern Malawi, where PIH has supported facilities in Neno District since 2007.

Haiti Facing Severe Shortages, ‘New Normal’ Following Weeks of Unrest

Posted on Mar 1, 2019

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Two staff members from Zanmi Lasante, as Partners In Health is known in Haiti, reflect on unrest in recent weeks and discuss how staff, patients, and loved ones are adjusting to a "new normal" within the country.

Working in Global Health: Gabriela Sarriera on Grassroots Activism

Posted on Feb 20, 2019

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Gabriela Sarriera, interim manager of grassroots strategy at Partner In Health, discusses how she came to work in global health, her path within PIH, and her plans for the future.

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