News and Stories
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Conjoined Twins Separated in Haiti
Twin sisters are stable and recovering at University Hospital in Mirebalais, Haiti.
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Dr. Paul Farmer: No Health, No Justice: Recent Lessons From West Africa
In March 2015, Partners In Health Co-founder Dr. Paul Farmer delivered the 2015 Gruber Distinguished Lecture in Global Justice at Yale Law School. Gruber Distinguished Lectures are public addresses...
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Expanding New Drugs for TB (endTB)
endTB is an innovative project using new TB drugs implemented by the international organizations Partners In Health (PIH), Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), Interactive Research and Development (IRD)...
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Haitian Nurse Looks Back on Storied Career
Marie Myrka Amazan, 66, is the cross-site coordinator of continuing education for all nurses in the health clinics and hospitals supported by Zanmi Lasante, Partners In Health’s sister organization...
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Working in Global Health: Nataliya Zemlyanaya
In this series, we ask a seasoned colleague to share professional experiences with those interested in forging a career in global health. For this edition, we asked Nataliya Zemlyanaya, the program...
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Celebrating International Nurses Week 2015
May 6-12, 2015 Partners In Health Nurses Deliver #NursesWeek #NursesDeliver At Partners In Health, we’re not only grateful for nurses—we depend on them. Nurses deliver the vast majority of...
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How You Can Help Victims of the Nepal Earthquake
News of the earthquake that struck Nepal at noon April 25 has left us deeply saddened. Some of us have worked there. Others have enjoyed traveling there. All of us at Partners In Health know how an...
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Back for Good: Clinicians Return to West Africa
Never mind that he knew nothing about ranching, PIH clinician Devin Platt was obsessed with becoming a rancher. After college he saved what feed money he could from seasonal jobs as a raft guide and...
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What Does It Mean to Heal and Be Healed? #WeHeal
Thank you for being part of the #WeHeal project! From April 10 through April 26, we asked you to share stories of how you were healed or helped someone else heal. And you did—big time. We...
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Haiti: Training a New Generation of Family Physicians
When it launched in 2011, the St. Marc family medicine residency was PIH’s first formal training program for medical specialists in Haiti, made possible through a partnership with sister organization...