UGHE Student Studies Soil-Related Disease Afflicting Farmers
Posted on Apr 23, 2019
When Dr. Ursin Bayisenge realized little was known about a tropical disease afflicting Rwanda farmers, and 4 million people worldwide, he set out to learn more.
Research: Graduate Medical Education Bolsters Health Care Delivery in Haiti
Posted on Mar 10, 2023
Since 2012, the medical education program has trained 194 clinicians
5 Ways PIH Supports Patients Beyond Medical Care
Posted on Jan 12, 2023
PIH connects thousands of people with essential resources—such as food, housing, and transportation—to access and benefit from health care.
Surgery in Primary Care Saves Lives in Rural Liberia
Posted on Dec 13, 2022
The surgical team in Maryland County, Liberia plays a key role in responding to accidental injuries, such as broken bones, maternal health conditions, and more.
Psychiatric Teaching Hospital Earns Accreditation in Sierra Leone
Posted on Nov 3, 2022
The accomplishment is a major milestone for mental health care education and delivery.
UGHE Medical School Earns Regional Accreditation
Posted on Oct 12, 2022
The recognition will strengthen school’s impact, collaboration
PIH Establishes Paul E. Farmer Scholarship Fund for University in Rwanda
Posted on Sep 19, 2022
The $200 million scholarship fund will cover the tuition, room, board, and expenses of 3,000 medical students and global health delivery master’s degree candidates over the next 25 years.
Reflecting on PIH’s Earthquake Response in Haiti’s South, One Year Later
Posted on Aug 11, 2022
One year after the devastating earthquake in Hait's southern peninsula, a look back on all PIH accomplished alongside partners in providing care, support, and assistance in rebuilding the public health system.
Nurse Educators Take Skills Learned in Boston Back to Haiti
Posted on Jul 27, 2022
Nurse educators with Zanmi Lasante enhance their skills through a two-week-long simulation lab training at Regis College with the goal of bringing skills home to Haitian colleagues.
Dr. Joia Mukherjee: Med Students Should Become Healers Choosing ‘Hope and Action’
Posted on Jun 27, 2022
Dr. Joia Mukherjee to med school graduates: “Hope is as important now than it ever has been. ... It powers a willingness to wade into messy waters of sickness and suffering, to analyze the milieu of social injustice, and to address the root causes of disparate suffering."