News and Stories
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For A Boy in Rural Mexico, Hearing Aids Offer New Sense of Freedom
Miguel Gómez is one of thousands of Mexican children who are hard of hearing. Through support from PIH and years of advocacy by his parents, he has secured hearing aids and found a new sense of...
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Groundbreaking Kazakhstan TB Trial Continuing Amid COVID-19 Challenges
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.
August 21, 2020
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PIH Remembers Life And Legacy of Trustee Mitchell Adams
Mitchell's years-long support for PIH reflects his lifelong advocacy for health care as a human right and solidarity with marginalized groups at home and abroad.
August 21, 2020
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Seven-Country Study Examining COVID-19 Impacts on Health Services
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...
August 13, 2020
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EndTB's Strong Study Results Add to Push for Use of New Drugs
PIH researchers, clinicians helped lead study that again showed new-generation TB drugs to be more effective, including for patients with additional diseases.
August 10, 2020
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UGHE Graduation: Scholar Gloria Igihozo Reflects on Activism, Equity
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.
August 7, 2020
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UGHE Graduation: Scholar Lisa Berwa Talks About Holistic Approach to Health
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...
August 7, 2020
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Boosting Support for Survivors of Sexual and Gender-based Violence
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.
August 6, 2020
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Florida Migrant Workers Among Hardest Hit by COVID-19
PIH is collaborating with the Florida Department of Public Health in Collier County and community organizations to establish a community health worker program. These Immokalee residents will be health...
July 30, 2020
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COVID-19 Observation Center Ensuring Safety, Reducing Stigma in Liberia
Robert-Lee Dahn’s successful quarantine at a new PIH-supported facility enabled him to safely reunite with his family and rejoin his community.
July 29, 2020