News and Stories
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PACT project takes on diabetes in Boston
PIH's accompagnateur model of care has proven its effectiveness in treating infectious diseases like TB and HIV. In a new collaborative effort, the Prevention and Access to Care and Treatment (PACT)...
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Recent storms add to tragedy in Haiti
Working for the past decade in Haiti has required a constant eye to the weather
October 22, 2008
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Zanmi Lasante social workers help HIV patients cope with flood destruction
The floods in Haiti from the recent hurricanes left many HIV patients and their families with almost nothing. A social worker details how PIH's partners in Haiti are working to fix this.
October 22, 2008
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Heroes in Hinche: Two Zanmi Lasante staff do "whatever it takes"
In crises like the recent storms, it is the reaction that defines individuals and organizations. Two staff members from Zanmi Lasante (ZL) were among the many who sprang into action when the...
October 21, 2008
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Malaria Net Challenge
The floodwaters from four hurricanes have receded in Haiti, but countless pools of stagnant water still remain
October 12, 2008
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15th Annual Thomas J. White Symposium
Save the date: 15th PIH Annual Symposium.
October 4, 2008
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To fight malaria, APZU blankets district in bednets
Last year, the impoverished Neno District of Malawi reported more than 52,000 cases of malaria. The disease was responsible for hundreds of deaths
October 1, 2008
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House of Hope: A new home and family for children orphaned by AIDS and tuberculosis
The little girl's name literally meant "Help me" in Sesotho, and it was clear to Dr. Hind Satti of PIH's partner organization in Lesotho that she and her two younger sisters needed help.
September 30, 2008
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Socios En Salud honored with two major awards
In recognition of its success in combating MDR-TB and other global health issues, Socios En Salud (PIH's partner organization in Peru) recently accepted two distinguished awards
September 30, 2008
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15th Annual Symposium pushes boundaries
PIH's 15th annual Thomas J. White Symposium focused on the theme "Pushing boundaries: past, present, and future." The program featured a panel of HIV patients who shared their stories of being...
September 30, 2008
