News and Stories
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Working in Global Health: Archie Ayeh
Starting a career in global health can be intimidating. It’s a diverse field that evolves quickly and demands collaboration across disciplines, from finance to supply chain and logistics, to...
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Community Health Worker Program Expands in Mexico
PIH Mexico is expanding its community health worker program to serve more communities—and studying the results.
August 1, 2014
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A New Health Clinic for an Overlooked Community in Rwanda
The Nyamicucu Health Post is our latest contribution to a long-overlooked community in Rwanda, and it’s one we’re especially proud of.
July 31, 2014
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New Maternity Ward Expands Quality Care for Mothers in Eastern Rwanda
“We help around seven women deliver every day, and sometimes we get over 200 women in a month. Now, we can accommodate more pregnant women, and get midwives to provide the best health care to women...
July 21, 2014
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A Doctor in Training Returns Home
Fred Rwabukumba, a doctor in training, returns to Rwinkwavu, Rwanda, and visits his former primary school.
July 16, 2014
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Knocking on Doors: An Interview with PIH’s Director in Peru
Dr. Leonid Lecca, executive director of Socios En Salud, PIH’s sister organization in Peru, talks about his work as the organization celebrates its 18th anniversary this week.
July 7, 2014
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The Life of a Medical Resident at Haiti’s New Teaching Hospital
Surgeon-in-training Dr. Jean-Louis Willy Fils lives and works on the campus of PIH-supported University Hospital.
July 3, 2014
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In Lesotho, A New Level of Accompaniment
In Lesotho, PIH and the Ministry of Health are working together to implement a national reform of the health system.
June 30, 2014
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Working in Global Health: Medie Jesena
Medie Jesena, a nurse educator working with our Rwandan sister organization, shares advice for working in global health.
June 25, 2014
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Mosquito-Borne Virus Sickening Thousands in Haiti
Chikungunya, a virus that causes fever and joint pain, is affecting people in Haiti.
June 23, 2014